Stacy, Virginia
Stacy is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Stacy, Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Stacy, Virginia Stacy, Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°19′15″N 81°59′46″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Buchanan |
Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code | 276 |
GNIS feature ID | 1497162[1] |
A post office was established at Stacy in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1961.[2] The community was likely named for Benjamin Stacy, a settler.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stacy, Virginia
- "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
- Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.
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