Stacy is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Stacy, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Stacy, Virginia is located in Virginia
Stacy, Virginia
Stacy, Virginia
Stacy, Virginia is located in the United States
Stacy, Virginia
Stacy, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°19′15″N 81°59′46″W / 37.32083°N 81.99611°W / 37.32083; -81.99611
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBuchanan
Elevation
1,401 ft (427 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1497162[1]

A post office was established at Stacy in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1961.[2] The community was likely named for Benjamin Stacy, a settler.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stacy, Virginia
  2. ^ "Buchanan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  3. ^ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.