Hustle, Virginia

Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
38°02′33″N 77°04′10″W / 38.04250°N 77.06944°W / 38.04250; -77.06944CountryUnited StatesStateVirginiaCountyEssexElevation
164 ft (50 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code804GNIS feature ID1468437[1]

Hustle is an unincorporated community in Essex County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

History

A post office called Hustle has been in operation since 1909.[2] The community was so named by a pickle vendor whose customers would "hustle" in to buy his product.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hustle, Virginia
  2. ^ "Essex County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  3. ^ Dyson, Cathy (July 20, 2003). "History and legend unlock origins of unusual names". The Free Lance-Star. pp. A7. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
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