Dandy is an unincorporated community in York County, Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Dandy was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1934.[2] The origin of the name "Dandy" is obscure.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dandy, Virginia
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ↑ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 141.
Municipalities and communities of York County, Virginia, United States | ||
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| CDPs |  Map of Virginia highlighting York County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
37°12′43″N 76°25′47″W / 37.212004°N 76.429586°W
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