Vicey, Virginia

Vicey is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office called Visey operated in the 1890s.[2] The community was named for a local woman, Vicey Clevinger.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vicey, Virginia
  2. "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  3. 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.

Coordinates: 37°12′25″N 82°13′43″W / 37.20694°N 82.22861°W / 37.20694; -82.22861


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