Shack Mills, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Shack Mills is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office called Shack's Mills was open from 1871 until 1874.[2] A mill started by Mcshack Ratliff caused the name to be selected.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shack Mills, 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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Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Grundy
- Grundy
- Big Rock
- Breaks‡
- Vansant
communities
- Artia
- Bearwallow
- Conaway
- Council
- Davenport
- Deel
- Drill‡
- Grimsleyville
- Harman
- Harman Junction
- Hurley
- Janey
- Jewell Valley
- Keen Mountain
- Leemaster
- Mavisdale
- Maxie
- Mount Heron
- Murphy
- Oakwood
- Page
- Patterson
- Paynesville
- Peapatch‡
- Pearly
- Prater
- Pilgrim's Knob
- Roseann
- Roth
- Rowe
- Shack Mills
- Shortt Gap
- Slate
- Stacy
- Thomas
- Tookland
- Vandyke
- Venia
- Vicey
- Weller
- Whitewood
- Wolford
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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37°11′40″N 81°57′13″W / 37.19444°N 81.95361°W / 37.19444; -81.95361
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