Official Name: | Check, Virginia |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Check |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Floyd |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 2582 |
Coordinates: | 37.0347°N -80.1656°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 24072 |
Area Code: | 540 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1464762 |
Check is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 221 12.1miles northeast of Floyd. Check has a post office with ZIP code 24072, which opened on July 23, 1883.[1] The origin of the name "Check" is obscure.[2]
Check contains a primary school, Check Elementary School, which is located in the old Check High School building.[3]