Olinger, Virginia facts for kids
Olinger is a small place in Lee County, Virginia, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
A Look at Olinger's Past
Olinger has a history that goes back over a hundred years. A post office, which is where people send and receive mail, opened in Olinger in 1891. This post office served the community for many years. It finally closed down in 1957. The name "Olinger" comes from a well-known local family. This family lived in the area and was important to the community.
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