Trammel, Virginia
Trammel, Virginia | ||
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Unincorporated community | ||
ZIP code 24237 | ||
| Area code | 276 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1477119[1] | |
Trammel is an
ZIP code 24289 from October 8, 1919, to November 16, 2002; the community is now part of ZIP code 24237.[2][3]
Trammel was first settled by a farmer named Hiram Keith. The first school in Trammel, known as the Delphia School, opened in 1898; a new schoolhouse was built for the school in 1924. The
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway began building a line through Dickenson County in 1913 and drove the last spike in Trammel in 1915; service to the community began in 1916.[4]
Coal mining was the primary industry at Trammel in the 1920s.[5]
References
- ^ "Trammel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
- ISBN 9781570720109.
- ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.
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