Potts Creek is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Alleghany County,
Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...
. It is also the name of a watercourse in the same area,
Potts Creek (watercourse)
Potts Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed October 24, 2011 tributary of the Jackson River in western Virginia. Via the Jackson River, it is part of the James River ...
. It is located just north of the
Craig County line, 6 miles north of
Paint Bank, and 18 miles south of
Covington. It is located on
Virginia State Route 18.
External links
GNIS reference
Unincorporated communities in Virginia
Unincorporated communities in Alleghany County, Virginia
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