Ellett, Virginia

Ellett, Virginia
Unincorporated community

National Register of Historic Places at Ellett, Virginia.

Top: Earhart House and Blankenship Farm

Bottom: Trinity United Methodist Church
Ellett, Virginia
Ellett, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°W / 37.19139; -80.36667Coordinates: 37°11′29″N 80°22′00″W / 37.19139°N 80.36667°W / 37.19139; -80.36667
Country United States
State Virginia
County Montgomery
Elevation 1,522 ft (464 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 540
GNIS feature ID 1477300[1]

Ellett is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. Ellett is located at the junction of State Routes 603 and 723 3.7 miles (6.0 km) southeast of Blacksburg.

A post office was established at Ellett in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.[2] The Blankenship Farm, Earhart House, and Trinity United Methodist Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

References

  1. "Ellett". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  3. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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