Osaka, Virginia
Osaka is a Census-designated place and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States, served by a (now vanished) branch line of the Appalachia to Stonega railroad that ran along Mud Lick Creek to Roda, which was built in 1896 by Interstate Railroads.
Demographics
Osaka first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.
References
- ^ GNIS.
- ^ Prescott 1946, p. 112.
- ^ Poor 1911, p. 464, INTERSTATE RR.
- ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
bibliography
- Prescott, E. J. (1946). The Story of the Virginia Coal and Iron Company, 1882–1945. Virginia Book.
- Poor, Henry Varnum (1911). Poor's Manual of Railroads of the United States. Vol. 44. New York: Poor's Manual Company.
- "Osaka". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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