Tannersville, Virginia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Tannersville, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Tannersville, Virginia Location in Virginia Show map of Virginia Tannersville, Virginia Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Tazewell
Elevation	1,942 ft (592 m)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	276
GNIS feature ID	1493687

Tannersville is a small place in Tazewell 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. Tannersville is located in the Eastern Time Zone.

People from Tannersville

Tannersville is known as the home of a famous person.

Billy Wagner: Baseball Star

• Billy Wagner is a well-known baseball player. He was a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for many years. He played for teams like the Houston Astros and the New York Mets. Wagner was famous for his very fast fastball and was one of the best "closers" in baseball history. A closer is a pitcher who comes into the game at the very end to try and secure a win for their team.