Bandy, Virginia

Bandy is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Bandy is located at the junction of State Routes 624 and 627, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) northeast of Richlands. Bandy has a post office with ZIP code 24602.[2][3]

Bandy, Virginia
State Road 627 in Bandy
Bandy, Virginia
Bandy, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°08′34″N 81°42′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyTazewell
Elevation
2,119 ft (646 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24602
Area code(s)276
GNIS feature ID1492508[1]

The community was named for early settler William W. "Billy" Bandy.[4]

References

  1. "Bandy". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  4. Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names And Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 166. ISBN 9781570722561.


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