Van, Virginia Explained
Van is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, in the United States.
A post office was established at Van in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[1] The community was named for Rev. John B. Van, an early postmaster.[2]
References
36.6136°N -83.1556°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Lee County . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 September 2014.
- Book: Tennis, Joe. Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. 2004. The Overmountain Press. 978-1-57072-256-1. 18.