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Huckleberry

Ghost town · Dickenson County, Virginia

Clintwood quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1913, 1:62,500)
Clintwood quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1913, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Huckleberry is a ghost town in Dickenson County, Virginia. It is one of 6 former communities in Dickenson County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 90 Virginia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Huckleberry as a historical populated place on the Clintwood topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 37.2090° N, 82.4404° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleClintwood
Elevation1,831 ft
Nearest living townClintwood, VA
Distance to it4 miles
GNIS feature ID1497385
Coordinates37.20900, -82.44043

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What's there now

Huckleberry is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Clintwood, VA (population 1,478), about 4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,831 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Huckleberry?

Huckleberry is in Dickenson County, Virginia, at 37.2090, -82.4404.

How many ghost towns are in Dickenson County?

Dickenson County, Virginia has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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