Robley, Virginia
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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
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| Coordinates: 37°50′48′′N 76°34′49′′W / 37.84667°N 76.58028°W / 37.84667; -76.58028 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Richmond |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Robley (also Issabel, Marvin, or Point Isabel) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Richmond County, Virginia, United States. It lies along State Route 3 southeast of the town of Warsaw, the county seat of Richmond County.[1] Its elevation is 115 feet (35 m).[2]
Previously called "Point Issabel" or "Point Isabelle" (or similar) it was renamed in 1918.[3] [4]
References
[edit ]- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 107.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robley, Virginia, Geographic Names Information System, 1979年09月28日. Accessed 2008年06月06日.
- ^ Richmond County, Virginia, p. 60 (1976) ("Robley. A locality near the south end of the County at the junction of Highway 3 and Route 601. The name changed from Point Isabel to Robley in 1918 ...")
- ^ (2 June 1950). Mrs. Florence Rice Barrack (obituary, Northern Neck News (noting marriage in 1913 and the "young couple moved to Robley, known at that time as Point Isabelle ...")
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