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Buckles, Virginia
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 Buckles, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Buckles, Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Lee |
| Elevation | 1,877 ft (572 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1496498 |
Buckles was a small, unincorporated community located in Lee County, Virginia, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, but it still has a name and people live there.
What Was Buckles?
Buckles was a quiet area in the beautiful state of Virginia. It was known as a community where people lived, even though it wasn't a city or a town with its own mayor or town council.
The Post Office at Buckles
For a short time, Buckles had its very own post office. This was an important place for people to send and receive mail.
When the Post Office Operated
The post office in Buckles was opened in 1922. It served the community for several years. However, it later closed down in 1934.
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