Ellett, Virginia

Ellett, Virginia
Unincorporated community

National Register of Historic Places at Ellett, Virginia.

Top: Earhart House and Blankenship Farm

Bottom: Trinity United Methodist Church
Ellett, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°WCoordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°W
Country United States
State Virginia
County Montgomery
Elevation 1,522 ft (464 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 540
GNIS feature ID 1477300[1]

Ellett is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Ellett is located at the junction of State Routes 603 and 723 3.7 miles (6.0 km) southeast of Blacksburg.

A post office was established at Ellett in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] The Blankenship Farm, Earhart House, and Trinity United Methodist Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

References

  1. "Ellett". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.