Wakenva, Virginia facts for kids

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Wakenva is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, in the United States.

History

A post office was established at Wakenva in 1926, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957. The name of the community is a portmanteau of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Virginia.

Municipalities and communities of Dickenson County, Virginia, United States
Towns
CDP
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°02′30″N 82°18′48″W / 37.04167°N 82.31333°W / 37.04167; -82.31333


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