Rawhide is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Keokee census-designated place.
Rawhide, Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 36°51′20″N 82°54′40″W / 36.85556°N 82.91111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Lee |
Elevation | 2,064 ft (629 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1496130[1] |
Rawhide was named by the family who owned the company store.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rawhide, 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.