Patterson, Buchanan County, Virginia

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]

Patterson, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Patterson Community Center
Patterson Community Center
Patterson, Virginia is located in Virginia
Patterson, Virginia
Patterson, Virginia
Patterson, Virginia is located in the United States
Patterson, Virginia
Patterson, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°15′52″N 81°58′33″W / 37.26444°N 81.97583°W / 37.26444; -81.97583
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBuchanan
Elevation
1,516 ft (462 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1497077[1]

The Patterson post office was established in 1936.[3] The community was named for the Patterson brothers.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Patterson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  3. ^ "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  4. ^ 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.