Calvin, Virginia

Calvin is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States.

History

A post office was established at Calvin in 1924 and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1955. The community was named for Calvin Pardee, a mining official.

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calvin, Virginia
  2. ↑ "Lee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  3. ↑ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.

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