Janey, Virginia
Janey | |
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  Janey Location within Virginia  Janey Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°13′19″N 82°01′49″W / 37.22194°N 82.03028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Buchanan |
Janey is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.[1]
History
[edit]A post office was established as Janey in 1950, and closed in 1958.[2] It was named for Janey Owens, the postmaster's daughter.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Janey, 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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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°13′19″N 82°01′49″W / 37.22194°N 82.03028°W
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