About the town » Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States

Pennington Gap is the most populous town in Lee County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,781 at the 2000 census.The Lee Regional Medical Center was in Pennington Gap until it closed in October 2013, and the United States Penitentiary, Lee is nearby.The Pennington Gap post office was established in 1891.