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Tasley, Virginia

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its boundaries. Today, Tasley is home to A&N Electric Cooperative, which provides electric power for the entire Eastern Shore of Virginia; the Foodbank of the Eastern Shore is headquartered there and Studebaker's Antiques sells top-of-the-line vintage advertising items worldwide. A new fire station has been built, and several formerly empty buildings have been purchased and repurposed.
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When the railroad ceased passenger service in 1958, the town was dealt a blow, but the coming of the Route 13 bypass in the mid-1960s robbed Tasley of its commercial and industrial status. The town fell into a deep slumber for many years before the growth in neighboring communities spilled over into
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Tasley, once known as Accomac Station, traces its roots to the coming of the railroad to the Eastern Shore in 1884. When the station at Tasley was completed rail service began in earnest. The postal service set up a post office at Tasley in 1884. At one time, Tasley was a bustling railroad town,
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boasting the first electric power plant, first paved road and first self-organized volunteer fire company in the county. The Shore's main highway,
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agency serving the Eastern Shore, are located in Tasley.
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Census-designated places in Accomack County, Virginia
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Tasley CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition
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Census-designated place
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Accomack County
Virginia
37°42′45″N 75°41′49″W / 37.71250°N 75.69694°W / 37.71250; -75.69694
State
Virginia
County
Accomack
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC−4
FIPS code
GNIS
census-designated place
Accomack County
Virginia
United States
2020 census
US 13
Baltimore
Onancock
2010
2020
White
Black or African American
Native American
Alaska Native

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