Rocky Point, Virginia

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History

Rocky Point was one of 38 post offices in Botetourt County in 1893, according to the Fincastle Herald.[2] By the early 20th century, Rocky Point was a small hamlet. Rocky Point's population was 15 in 1900,[3] 14 in 1909,[4] and 14 in 1925.[5]

Starting in 1918, the Librerty Lime and Stone Company began mining in Rocky Point. A spur line of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway reached its terminus at the mine.[6]

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