Bandy, Virginia

Bandy, Virginia
Unincorporated community

State Road 627 in Bandy
Bandy, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°08′34″N 81°42′03″W / 37.14278°N 81.70083°W / 37.14278; -81.70083Coordinates: 37°08′34″N 81°42′03″W / 37.14278°N 81.70083°W / 37.14278; -81.70083
Country United States
State Virginia
County Tazewell
Elevation 2,119 ft (646 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 24602
Area code(s) 276
GNIS feature ID 1492508[1]

Bandy is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Bandy is located at the junction of State Routes 624 and 627, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) northeast of Richlands. Bandy has a post office with ZIP code 24602.[2][3]

The community was named for early settler William W. "Billy" Bandy.[4]

References

  1. "Bandy". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  4. Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names And Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 166. ISBN 9781570722561.


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