Van
Van is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. A post office was established at Van in 1884 and remained in operation until being discontinued in 1906. The community was named for Rev. John B. Van, an early postmaster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Van, VA” and “Van, Virginia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jonesville and Blackwater.
Jonesville
Village
Photo: Appalachia Service Project, CC BY 2.0.
Jonesville is a town in and the county seat of Lee County, Virginia, United States. The population was 872 as of the 2020 census. Jonesville is situated 6 miles northeast of Van.
Blackwater
Hamlet
Blackwater is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States, along Virginia State Route 70, 5.4 miles southeast of Jonesville. Its ZIP code is 24221. Blackwater is situated 6 miles east of Van.
Mulberry Gap
Hamlet
Mulberry Gap is an unincorporated community in northwestern Hancock County, Tennessee, along SR 63. This community is unincorporated. Mulberry Gap is situated 6 miles southwest of Van.
Van
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Lee, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.6137° or 36° 36′ 49″ northLongitude
-83.15545° or 83° 9′ 20″ westElevation
1,355 feet (413 metres)Open location code
868RJR7V+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 154062845OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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