Mavisdale is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Buchanan County,
Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the East Coast of the United States ...
, United States. Mavisdale is located on
State Route 624, southeast of
Grundy. Mavisdale has a
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
with
ZIP code 24627.
History
Mavisdale may have been first known as Maize Dale, meaning "corn valley". The post office at Mavisdale was established in 1938.
References
Unincorporated communities in Buchanan County, Virginia
Unincorporated communities in Virginia
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