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Check, Virginia

Coordinates:37°02′05″N80°09′56″W / 37.03472°N 80.16556°W /37.03472; -80.16556
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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States

Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Check, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Check is located in Virginia
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Coordinates:37°02′05″N80°09′56″W / 37.03472°N 80.16556°W /37.03472; -80.16556
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyFloyd
Elevation
2,582 ft (787 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24072
Area code540
GNIS feature ID1464762[1]

Check is anunincorporated community inFloyd County, Virginia, United States. It is located onU.S. Route 221 12.1 miles (19.5 km) northeast ofFloyd. Check has apost office withZIP code 24072, which opened on July 23, 1883.[2] The origin of the name "Check" is obscure.[3]

Check contains a primary school, Check Elementary School, which is located in the old Check High School building.[4]

References

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  1. ^"Check".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey,United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^"USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. 2012. RetrievedFebruary 15, 2012.
    -"Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code".United States Postal Service. Archived fromthe original on October 17, 2020. RetrievedAugust 21, 2012.
  3. ^Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958).The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 141 – via HathiTrust digital library.
  4. ^"Check Elementary School". Archived fromthe original on November 12, 2013. RetrievedNovember 11, 2013.


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