Pocket is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States.
Pocket, Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 36°46′53″N 83°2′34″W / 36.78139°N 83.04278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Lee |
Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1497099[1] |
Pocket was intended as a descriptive name for the town site situated in a small river valley.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pocket, Virginia
- ^ 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.