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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Wolford, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Wolford, Virginia is located in VirginiaWolford, VirginiaWolford, VirginiaShow map of VirginiaWolford, Virginia is located in the United StatesWolford, VirginiaWolford, VirginiaShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°21′52″N 81°59′28″W / 37.36444°N 81.99111°W / 37.36444; -81.99111
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBuchanan
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code24658
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1497221

Wolford is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. Wolford is 8.4 miles (13.5 km) northeast of Grundy. Wolford has a post office with ZIP code 24658, which opened on August 22, 1949. The community was likely named for John Wolford, a pioneer.

References

  1. "Wolford". 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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