Fulkerson, Virginia
Fulkerson is an unincorporated community in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Fulkerson was established in 1860, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1889.[2] The community was named for early residents James and Abraham Fulkerson.[3]
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gollark: Ah, it has haatched.
gollark: _ponders NDing nebula to annoy ezio_
gollark: I decided to get another AP egg for an experiment. Will get ToD stuff soon.
gollark: Praise be to the Broccoli God, for <:broccoli:368307291243544576> lets us trade for stupidly valuable stuff via a hybrid luck/skill system!
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fulkerson, Virginia
- "Scott County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- Addington, Robert M. (1 January 1992). History of Scott County, Virginia. The Overmountain Press. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-932807-67-0.
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