Council, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Community Center in Council
Community Center in Council
Council, Virginia is located in Virginia
Council, Virginia
Council, Virginia
Council, Virginia is located in the United States
Council, Virginia
Council, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°04′49″N 82°04′06″W / 37.08028°N 82.06833°W / 37.08028; -82.06833
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBuchanan
Area
  Land91.319 sq mi (236.52 km2)
  Water0.389 sq mi (1.01 km2)
Elevation
1,867 ft (569 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1492809[1]

Council is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.

Economy

Council Industrial Park is located in Council. In 2021, textile manufacturer "Maine Five" announced it was opening a sewing factory at the industrial park, and planned to employ 100 workers by 2026.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Council, Virginia
  2. Foster, Richard (February 23, 2021). "Textiles startup opening Buchanan County sewing factory". Virginia Business.
  3. "Henderson, Helen Timmons (1877–1925)". encyclopediavirginia.org. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  4. "Ashley Stroehlein". WBTV. January 15, 2015.


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