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Dandy, Virginia

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Unincorporated community in Virginia, US

A church with a road sign that says Dandy

Dandy is an unincorporated community in York County, Virginia.

History

A post office called Dandy was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1934. The origin of the name "Dandy" is obscure.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dandy, Virginia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  3. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 141.
Municipalities and communities of York County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Yorktown
CDPs
Map of Virginia highlighting York County
Unincorporated
communities

37°12′43″N 76°25′47″W / 37.212004°N 76.429586°W / 37.212004; -76.429586


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