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Steinman, Virginia

Coordinates: 37°10′43″N 82°20′30″W / 37.17861°N 82.34167°W / 37.17861; -82.34167
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Steinman is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, in the United States.[1]

History

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A post office was established at Steinman in 1922, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1959.[2] The community was named for the Steinman brothers, coal mining officials.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Steinman, Virginia
  2. ^ "Dickenson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  3. ^ Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.

37°10′43″N 82°20′30″W / 37.17861°N 82.34167°W / 37.17861; -82.34167