Hagan, Virginia

Hagan is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, in the United States.[1]

History

Hagan was named for Patrick Hagan, an original owner of the town site.[2] A post office was established at Hagan in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1952.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hagan, Virginia
  2. Tennis, Joe (2004). Southwest Virginia Crossroads: An Almanac of Place Names and Places to See. The Overmountain Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-57072-256-1.
  3. "Lee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 September 2014.

Coordinates: 36°42′15″N 83°17′12″W / 36.70417°N 83.28667°W / 36.70417; -83.28667


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