Carvins Cove, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°22′10″N 79°57′29″W / 37.36944°N 79.95806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Roanoke & Botetourt |
Established | Early 1800s |
Abandoned | c. 1940s |
Named for | William Carvin |
Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
Carvins Cove was a community in both Botetourt and Roanoke County, Virginia, United States, that was abandoned and subsequently inundated in order to create the Carvins Cove Reservoir by the City of Roanoke in the mid–1940s.[1]