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Doran, Virginia

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Doran, Virginia
Unincorporated community
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyTazewell
Elevation
1,929 ft (588 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24612
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1499351[1]

Doran is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Doran is located along the Clinch River, U.S. Route 460 and Virginia State Route 67 between Richlands and Raven. Doran has a post office with ZIP code 24612.[2][3] The community was named for Joseph I. Doran, who was the general counsel for the Norfolk and Western Railway.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Doran". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  4. ^ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names And Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 166. ISBN 9781570722561.