Caylor, Virginia
Caylor, Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Caylor, Virginia Caylor, Virginia | |
Coordinates: 36°37′50″N 83°29′40″W / 36.63056°N 83.49444°WCoordinates: 36°37′50″N 83°29′40″W / 36.63056°N 83.49444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Lee |
Elevation | 1,365 ft (416 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS feature ID | 1494196[1] |
Caylor is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. It had a post office from 1896 to 1904.[2]
The community was to be named T. A. Taylor, an original owner of the town site, but when the name was erroneously entered as Caylor, that name stuck.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caylor, Virginia
- ↑ http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=132:3:3776987524279967::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1494196%2CCaylor
- ↑ 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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