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Gibson Station, Virginia

Gibson Station is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. Gibson Station is located along U.S. Route 58 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Cumberland Gap.

History

Gibson Station contained a post office from 1872 until 1966. The community was named for Maj. George Gibson, an early resident.

References

  1. ^ "Gibson Station". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Lee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  3. ^ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.