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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Rowe, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Rowe, Virginia is located in VirginiaRowe, VirginiaRowe, VirginiaShow map of VirginiaRowe, Virginia is located in the United StatesRowe, VirginiaRowe, VirginiaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°08′10″N 82°01′57″W / 37.13611°N 82.03250°W / 37.13611; -82.03250
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBuchanan
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code24646
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1499998

Rowe is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. Rowe is located on State Route 624 6 miles south of Oakwood. Rowe has a post office with ZIP code 24646, which opened on January 25, 1939.

It was likely named for John S. Rowe, a pioneer settler.

References

  1. "Rowe". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  4. Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.
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