Baldwin, Virginia facts for kids

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Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Botetourt
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)

Baldwin is a small place located in Botetourt County, Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community."

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a group of homes and businesses that do not have their own local government. Unlike a city or town, Baldwin does not have its own mayor or town council. Instead, the area is managed by the larger Botetourt County government. This means county officials handle things like roads, schools, and public safety for Baldwin residents.

Where is Baldwin Located?

Baldwin is found in the beautiful state of Virginia. It is part of Botetourt County, which is in the western part of the state. The area uses the Eastern Time Zone. During part of the year, it switches to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).