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Welcome to Leck ...Leck is located in Dickenson County<1>. The location of Leck has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Leck, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901. Leck is 2,400 feet [732 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Leck is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Leck lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Leck is within the boundaries of the (276) area code. Communities near Leck ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leck.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Leck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leck. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leck. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Leck. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leck. See our Newspapers Page for Leck. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leck ...Looking for more information about Leck? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Leck, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leck. Adding Leck to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Leck in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Leck was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Leck on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Leck. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leck. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Dickenson County: www.dickensonctyva.com/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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