Patterson, Buchanan County, Virginia
| Patterson, Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Patterson, Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°15′52″N 81°58′33″W / 37.26444°N 81.97583°WCoordinates: 37°15′52″N 81°58′33″W / 37.26444°N 81.97583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Buchanan |
| Elevation | 1,516 ft (462 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 276 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1497077[1] |
Patterson is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. Patterson is located on State Route 641 6.8 miles (10.9 km) east of Grundy. Patterson had a post office from September 11, 1936, to July 27, 1991.[2]
The Patterson post office was established in 1936.[3] The community was named for the Patterson brothers.[4]
References
- ↑ "Patterson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
- ↑ "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 September 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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