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Amonate is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Amonate is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest of Tazewell. Its zip code is 24601. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 59.[2]

Amonate, Virginia
Census-designated place
Post Office in Amonate
Amonate, Virginia
Amonate, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°11′27″N 81°38′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyTazewell
Elevation
1,736 ft (529 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total59
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)276
GNIS feature ID1492468[1]

The community was established in the early 1920s by Faraday Coal & Coke, but became a company town of Pocahontas Fuel in 1923. Its name comes from a nickname for Pocahontas.[3]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amonate, Virginia
  2. "Amonate CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. "Amonate, VA". Coal Camp USA. Retrieved March 27, 2018.

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