Lick Skillet, Virginia

Lick Skillet, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Lick Skillet, Virginia
Lick Skillet, Virginia
Coordinates: 36°53′39″N 81°47′28″W / 36.89417°N 81.79111°W / 36.89417; -81.79111
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountySmyth
Elevation
1,929 ft (588 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1484836[1]

Lick Skillet is an unincorporated community in Smyth County, Virginia, United States.[1] According to local legend, Lick Skillet's name is derived from the roads around the community which form the appearance of a skillet.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Lick Skillet". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Tennis, Joe (2004), Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See, The Overmountain Press, p. 73, ISBN 9781570722561, retrieved March 13, 2014


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