Ellett, Virginia
| Ellett, Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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National Register of Historic Places at Ellett, Virginia.
Top: Earhart House and Blankenship Farm Bottom: Trinity United Methodist Church | |
  Ellett, Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°WCoordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Montgomery |
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1477300[1] |
Ellett is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Ellett is located at the junction of State Routes 603 and 723 3.7 miles (6.0 km) southeast of Blacksburg.
A post office was established at Ellett in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] The Blankenship Farm, Earhart House, and Trinity United Methodist Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
References
- ↑ "Ellett". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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