Amonate, Virginia facts for kids
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Amonate, Virginia
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Post Office in Amonate
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Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Tazewell |
Elevation | 1,736 ft (529 m) |
Population
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• Total | 59 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 276 |
GNIS feature ID | 1492468 |
Amonate is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Amonate is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest of Tazewell. Its zip code is 24601. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 59.
The community was established in the early 1920s by Faraday Coal & Coke, but became a company town of Pocahontas Fuel in 1923. Its name comes from a nickname for Pocahontas.
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