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Smoky Ordinary is an unincorporated area in Brunswick County, Virginia.

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The name sometimes was spelled "Smokey Ordinary". A post office called Smokey Ordinary was established in 1832, and remained in operation until 1964. The town's first name was "Ordinary", but after it burned during the Revolutionary War, the name was prefixed with "Smok(e)y".

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