Centerville, Montgomery County, Virginia

Centerville is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County in the southwest region of the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia.[2]

Centerville
Unincorporated community
Centerville
Location within the state of Virginia
Centerville
Centerville (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°10′11″N 080°32′18″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyMontgomery
Elevation1,968 ft (600 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code51-14270[1]
GNIS feature ID1499231[1]

The largest employer in the area is Virginia Tech, Virginia's largest university and a national football powerhouse, located in nearby Blacksburg. Montgomery County is considered the "most wired county in the United States" by Reader's Digest. The town maintains its small town feel with an eclectic collection of boutiques, restaurants and historic sites, while just a mile away high-tech industry prospers in the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center (CRC).[3]

Geography

Centerville is located at 37°10′11″N 080°32′18″W (37.1698488, -80.5383898).[4]

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gollark: _perpetually needs more reds_
gollark: Mostly because I'm trying to mix getting shadow walkers, random hatchlings and CB rares, which is kind of hard.
gollark: DOES THE SAME
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References
  1. "Centerville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "maps - Yahoo Search Results". maps.yahoo.com.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-04-17. Retrieved 2007-04-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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