Bearwallow, Virginia

Bearwallow is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.

[1] Bearwallow is located in the extreme northeastern corner of the county on Virginia State Route 616, approximately 19.8 miles (31.9 km) east-southeast of Grundy.

[2][3] A post office was established as Bear Wallow in 1874 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1951.

[4] The community is named after the use of the area by bears to wallow.

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