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Virgie

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Why we love Virgie

Where the spirit of Appalachia echoes through winding hollows and the legacy of coal whispers on the breeze.

Where Virgie is

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Did you know?

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Virgie is located in Pike County, which is the largest county in Kentucky by land area.
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The area around Virgie is known for its scenic beauty and opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking and fishing.
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Like many communities in Appalachia, Virgie has a strong tradition of bluegrass and country music.

The story of Virgie

Virgie, Kentucky, nestled in Pike County, is a small, unincorporated community whose history is deeply interwoven with the coal mining industry that shaped much of Eastern Kentucky in the 20th century. While specific details regarding its exact founding are scarce, Virgie likely emerged as a settlement alongside the expansion of railroads and coal operations in the region. The area's rich coal deposits attracted workers and their families, contributing to the growth of small towns like Virgie, which served as local hubs for commerce and community life. The impact of coal mining is evident in the landscape and the cultural heritage of the area, reflecting both the economic prosperity and the environmental and social challenges that came with this industry.

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Local Spots

Places in and near Virgie

Hunt Brothers Pizza

Restaurant

9376 Caney Hwy, Pikeville, KY 41501, USA

Why we love Virgie

Where Virgie is

Plan your visit to Virgie

Did you know?

The story of Virgie

Are you a chamber that loves Virgie?

Local Spots

Hunt Brothers Pizza

A & C Auto Care

Athletic Edge

Big Ern's Speed Shop

bp

Brown Glass

Cable Hollow

Care More Pharmacy

Carl D Perkins Apartments

Dorton Roller Rink

Hooked Dairy Bar

Left Fork Tinker Fork

Little Bit’s Boutique

Long Fork

Longfork Freewill Baptist Church

Lookout Gas and Go

Mullins Trucking LLC

Pug's Tire & Repair | Shelbiana KY

Quality Foods

Sheep Cliff

Shelby Valley High School

Tackett's Market-Mike

Valley Grace Freewill Baptist Church

VIRGIE

Virgie Alliance Church

Western Union

Wright's Alternator & Starter

Caney Mex

Hillbilly’s pizza

Sunshine Diner

Why we love Virgie

Where Virgie is

Plan your visit to Virgie

Did you know?

The story of Virgie

Are you a chamber that loves Virgie?

Local Spots

Hunt Brothers Pizza

A & C Auto Care

Athletic Edge

Big Ern's Speed Shop

bp

Brown Glass

Cable Hollow

Care More Pharmacy

Carl D Perkins Apartments

Dorton Roller Rink

Hooked Dairy Bar

Left Fork Tinker Fork

Little Bit’s Boutique

Long Fork

Longfork Freewill Baptist Church

Lookout Gas and Go

Mullins Trucking LLC

Pug's Tire & Repair | Shelbiana KY

Quality Foods

Sheep Cliff

Shelby Valley High School

Tackett's Market-Mike

Valley Grace Freewill Baptist Church

VIRGIE

Virgie Alliance Church

Western Union

Wright's Alternator & Starter

Caney Mex

Hillbilly’s pizza

Sunshine Diner