Emory, Virginia facts for kids
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Emory
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The Post Office in Emory, Virginia
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 Emory
Location in Virginia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Washington |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
24327, 24340, 24361
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| FIPS code | 51-25792 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584842 |
Emory is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,251 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.
The Emory post office was established in 1847. The community is named for and is the location of Emory and Henry College.
Notable people
- Frankie Newton (1906 – 1954) – jazz trumpeter
See also
In Spanish: Emory (Virginia) para niños
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