Vicker, Virginia

Coordinates: 37°09′49″N 80°29′16″W / 37.16361°N 80.48778°W / 37.16361; -80.48778
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Vicker, Virginia
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GNIS feature ID1493739[1]

Vicker is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Vicker is located along the Norfolk Southern Christiansburg district rail line located 5 miles (8.0 km) west-northwest of Christiansburg.

Vicker was named in honor of the Vickers, or Vicars, family of pioneer settlers.[2]

The Hornbarger Store was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Vicker". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.