Check, Virginia | |
---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 37°02′05″N 80°09′56″W / 37.03472°N 80.16556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Floyd |
Elevation | 2,582 ft (787 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 24072 |
Area code | 540 |
GNIS feature ID | 1464762 [1] |
Check is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 221 12.1 miles (19.5 km) northeast of Floyd. Check has a post office with ZIP code 24072, which opened on July 23, 1883. [2] The origin of the name "Check" is obscure. [3]
Check contains a primary school, Check Elementary School, which is located in the old Check High School building. [4]