Gibson Station, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
36°36′15″N 83°35′51″W / 36.60417°N 83.59750°W / 36.60417; -83.59750Gibson Station is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. Gibson Station is located along U.S. Route 58 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Cumberland Gap.
History
Gibson Station contained a post office from 1872 until 1966.[2] The community was named for Maj. George Gibson, an early resident.[3]
References
- ^ "Gibson Station". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Lee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
- ^ 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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Municipalities and communities of Lee County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Jonesville
communities
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- Blackwater
- Bonny Blue
- Boons Path
- Buckles
- Bundy
- Calvin
- Caylor
- Darbyville
- Darnell Town
- Ely
- Fleenortown
- Gibson Station
- Goodloe
- Hagan
- Hubbard Springs
- Imperial
- Jasper
- Leona Mines
- Maness
- Mayflower
- Mohawk
- Monarch
- Ocoonita
- Olinger
- Penn Lee
- Rawhide
- Seminary
- Shepherd Hill
- Sigma
- Smiley
- Stone Creek
- Turners Siding
- Van
- Wheeler
- Woodway
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