Osaka,_Virginia

Osaka, Virginia

Osaka, Virginia

Census-designated place in Virginia, United States

Osaka is a Census-designated place and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States, served by a (now vanished) branch line of the Appalachia to Stonega railroad that ran along Mud Lick Creek to Roda, which was built in 1896 by Interstate Railroads.[2][3]

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References

  1. [1]
    GNIS.
  2. [2]
    Prescott 1946, p. 112.
  3. [3]
    Poor 1911, p. 464, INTERSTATE RR.

bibliography

  • Prescott, E. J. (1946). The Story of the Virginia Coal and Iron Company, 1882–1945. Virginia Book.
  • Poor, Henry Varnum (1911). Poor's Manual of Railroads of the United States. Vol. 44. New York: Poor's Manual Company.
  • "Osaka". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.


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