Pocket, Virginia

Pocket, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Pocket, Virginia
Pocket, Virginia
Coordinates: 36°46′53″N 83°2′34″W / 36.78139°N 83.04278°W / 36.78139; -83.04278Coordinates: 36°46′53″N 83°2′34″W / 36.78139°N 83.04278°W / 36.78139; -83.04278
Country United States
State Virginia
County Lee
Elevation 1,447 ft (441 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1497099[1]

Pocket is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States.

Pocket was intended as a descriptive name for the town site situated in a small river valley.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pocket, Virginia
  2. Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.


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