Fagg, Virginia

Unincorporated community in Virginia, US

Unincorporated Community in Virginia, United States
37°11′46″N 80°19′23″W / 37.19611°N 80.32306°W / 37.19611; -80.32306CountryUnited StatesStateVirginiaCountyMontgomeryElevation
1,401 ft (427 m)Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)GNIS feature ID1477314[1]

Fagg is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States.

History

A post office was established at Fagg in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] The community's namesake was George Washington Fagg, a county sheriff.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fagg, Virginia
  2. ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  3. ^ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 140. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.
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