Drill, Virginia
Drill is an unincorporated community in Russell 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 5 January 2017.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–142.
Coordinates: 37°05′49″N 81°59′57″W / 37.0970553°N 81.9992939°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Buchanan County, Virginia
- Unincorporated communities in Russell County, Virginia
- Unincorporated communities in Virginia
- Heart of Appalachia, Virginia geography stubs