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Ellett, Virginia

Coordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°W / 37.19139; -80.36667
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Ellett, Virginia
Unincorporated community
National Register of Historic Places at Ellett, Virginia. Top: Earhart House and Blankenship Farm Bottom: Trinity United Methodist Church
National Register of Historic Places at Ellett, Virginia.

Top: Earhart House and Blankenship Farm

Bottom: Trinity United Methodist Church
Ellett is located in Shenandoah Valley
Ellett
Ellett
Ellett is located in Virginia
Ellett
Ellett
Ellett is located in the United States
Ellett
Ellett
Coordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°W / 37.19139; -80.36667
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyMontgomery
Elevation
1,522 ft (464 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code540
GNIS feature ID1477300[1]

Ellett is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Ellett is located at the junction of State Routes 603 and 723 3.7 miles (6.0 km) southeast of Blacksburg.

A post office was established at Ellett in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] The Blankenship Farm, Earhart House, and Trinity United Methodist Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ellett". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.