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Oriskany, Virginia

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Coordinates: 37°36′59″N 79°59′01″W / 37.61639°N 79.98361°W / 37.61639; -79.98361
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Oriskany
Unincorporated community
Oriskany Post Office
Oriskany Post Office
Oriskany is located in Virginia
Oriskany
Oriskany
Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia
Oriskany is located in the United States
Oriskany
Oriskany
Oriskany (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°36′59″N 79°59′01″W / 37.61639°N 79.98361°W / 37.61639; -79.98361
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBotetourt
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)

Oriskany is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.[1]

The community features a small post office, a church and what is known as "Oriskany Square," which is one square block that encompasses the center of the village. King Memorial Community Church is the architectural and social center of the community.[2] The non-denominational church, built in 1904, exhibits simple American Victorian architecture, and its current pastor is David Cox.[3]

Oriskany is located in a valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and nearby is canoe access to Craig Creek.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oriskany, Virginia
  2. ^ http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6D8V_King_Memorial_Community_Church_Oriskany_Va
  3. ^ http://villagemissions.org/david-and-ninette-cox-oriskany-va/



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