Drill, Virginia

Drill is an unincorporated community in Russell and Buchanan Counties, Virginia, United States.^[1]

History

A post office called Drill was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1963.^[2] The origin of the name "Drill" is obscure.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drill, Virginia
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142.

37°05′49″N 81°59′57″W / 37.0970553°N 81.9992939°W / 37.0970553; -81.9992939

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drill, Virginia

[2] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.

[3] Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Grundy
Town	Grundy	Map of Virginia highlighting Buchanan County
CDPs	Big Rock Breaks‡ Vansant
Other communities	Artia Bearwallow Conaway Council Davenport Deel Drill‡ Grimsleyville Harman Harman Junction Hurley Janey Jewell Valley Keen Mountain Leemaster Mavisdale Maxie Mount Heron Murphy Oakwood Page Patterson Paynesville Peapatch‡ Pearly Prater Pilgrim's Knob Roseann Roth Rowe Shack Mills Shortt Gap Slate Stacy Thomas Tookland Vandyke Venia Vicey Weller Whitewood Wolford
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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v t e Municipalities and communities of Russell County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Lebanon
Towns	Cleveland Honaker Lebanon St. Paul‡	Map of Virginia highlighting Russell County
CDPs	Castlewood Dante‡ Raven‡
Unincorporated communities	Copper Creek Dickensonville Drill‡ Hansonville Rosedale Swords Creek Willis
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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