Oriskany, Virginia

Oriskany is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.[1]

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Oriskany Post Office
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Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia
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Oriskany (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°36′59″N 79°59′01″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyBotetourt
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)

The community features a small post office, a church and what is known as "Oriskany Square," which is one square block that encompasses the center of the village. King Memorial Community Church is the architectural and social center of the community.[2] The non-denominational church, built in 1904, exhibits simple American Victorian architecture, and its current pastor is David Cox.[3]

Oriskany is located in a valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and nearby is canoe access to Craig Creek.

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