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Company homes in Virgie in 1940 | |
Virgie, Kentucky
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Pike |
Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 41572 |
Area code(s) | 606 |
GNIS feature ID | 506067 |
Virgie is an unincorporated community located along Kentucky Route 1469 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. Virgie's post office was established as Clintwood on April 3, 1890, with James M. Damron as postmaster. It was later renamed "Virgie" after the daughter of local resident, W.O.B. Ratliff, who was a lawyer and lumber dealer in Pikeville.[1]
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Virgie is located at an elevation of 902 feet (275 m).[2]
Most students residing in Virgie attend:
Previously, Virgie Middle School was actually Virgie High School. The school was built in 1929 and was a high school until 1990.
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