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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
Stickleyville, Virginia
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 36°42′25″N 82°54′26″W / 36.70694°N 82.90722°W / 36.70694; -82.90722
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyLee
Area
 • Total2.85 sq mi (7.38 km)
 • Land2.85 sq mi (7.38 km)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km)
Elevation1,631 ft (497 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1475137

Stickleyville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Virginia, United States. It has also been known as Stickleysville. The community was first listed as a CDP for the 2020 census.

The community is concentrated along U.S. Route 421 near the Lee County/Scott County line in the Wallen Creek Valley. Duffield lies across Powell Mountain to the east, and Pennington Gap lies across Wallen Ridge to the northwest.

A post office was established as Stickleysville in 1850. The community was named for Vastine Stickley, a pioneer settler.

Demographics

Stickleyville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files –Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stickleyville, Virginia
  3. "Lee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  4. Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.
  5. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Lee County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Jonesville
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