Blue Grass, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°30′0″N 79°32′59″W / 38.50000°N 79.54972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Highland |
Elevation | 2,549 ft (777 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 24413 |
GNIS feature ID | 1481852 [1] |
Blue Grass is an unincorporated community on VA 642 at its junction with VA 640 in Highland County, Virginia, United States. [1] [2] Blue Grass lies along the South Branch Potomac River and is located approximately 6.1 miles (9.8 km) north of Monterey, Virginia. [2] It was previously known as Crabbottom and Hulls Store before the Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon Blue Grass in 1950. [1] Near Blue Grass is the Devils Backbone rock formation. [3] Blue Grass has a post office with ZIP code 24413. [4] The Hollywood silent film classic Tol'able David was filmed in Blue Grass during 1921. [5]