Pulaski is a town in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,086 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Pulaski County.
Pulaski is part of the Blacksburg–Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Name: | Pulaski town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Virginia |
County: | Pulaski County |
Elevation: | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
Total Area: | 8.12 sq mi (21.03 km²) |
Land Area: | 8.07 sq mi (20.90 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²) |
Total Population: | 9,086 |
Population Density: | 1,079.94/sq mi (416.96/km²) |
ZIP code: | 24301 |
Area code: | 540 |
FIPS code: | 5164880 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1499922 |
Website: | http://www.pulaskitown.org/ |
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History
Pulaski was incorporated as a town in 1886. The town was named for Count Casimir Pulaski, a Revolutionary War hero from Poland.
On April 8, 2011, two tornadoes hit Pulaski, which destroyed 31 buildings and damaged 77 others. The tornadoes caused an estimated $1.68 million in damage.
Historic sites
Calfee Athletic Field, Dalton Theatre Building, Pulaski County Courthouse, Pulaski Historic Commercial District, Pulaski Historic Residential District, and Pulaski South Historic Residential and Industrial District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Geography
Pulaski is located at 37°03′00″N 80°46′20″W / 37.050094°N 80.772193°W / 37.050094; -80.772193 (37.050094, −80.772193).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.8 square miles (12.5 km), all of it land.
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