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Pattonsville, Virginia

Coordinates: 36°41′58″N 82°51′05″W / 36.69944°N 82.85139°W / 36.69944; -82.85139
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Pattonsville is an unincorporated community in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.[1]

History

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A post office called Pattonsville was established in 1843, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[2] The community was named for Samuel Patton, a local minister.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pattonsville, Virginia
  2. ^ "Scott County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  3. ^ Addington, Robert M. (January 1, 1992). History of Scott County, Virginia. The Overmountain Press. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-932807-67-0.

36°41′58″N 82°51′05″W / 36.69944°N 82.85139°W / 36.69944; -82.85139