Janey is an

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Buchanan County, Virginia Buchanan County () is a United States county in far western Virginia, the only county in the state to border both West Virginia and Kentucky. The county is part of the Southwest Virginia region and lies in the rugged Appalachian Plateau por ...

, United States.

History

A post office was established as Janey in 1950, and closed in 1958. It was named for Janey Owens, the postmaster's daughter.

References

Unincorporated communities in Buchanan County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{BuchananCountyVA-geo-stub