Fort Blackmore, Virginia facts for kids
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Fort Blackmore
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Unincorporated community
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Abandoned former post office on State Route 65
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 Fort Blackmore, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Fort Blackmore, Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Scott |
| Elevation | 1,312 ft (400 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
24250
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| Area code(s) | 276 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1494936 |
Fort Blackmore is a small place located in Scott County, Virginia. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town.
Fort Blackmore is found along Virginia State Route 65. It is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km) west-southwest of Dungannon. The community has its own post office with the ZIP code 24250.
Who Lives in Fort Blackmore?
Notable People from Fort Blackmore
Fort Blackmore is home to some interesting people. One well-known person from this community is John King. He is a stock car racing driver. Stock car racing is a type of auto racing where drivers compete in cars that look like regular passenger cars.
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