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Census Data for Allens Creek

As far as we can tell, Allens Creek<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Allens Creek, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Amherst
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Appomattox
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Lynchburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Dillwyn
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillwyn
    • Dillwyn is located in Buckingham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillwyn <2>
  • Pamplin City
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Scottsville
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
    • Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <2>
  • Buena Vista
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
    • Buena Vista is located in Buena Vista City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buena Vista <2>
  • Farmville
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville
    • Farmville is located in Prince Edward County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmville <2>

Nelson County ...

Allens Creek is located in Nelson County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Nelson County.

Miscellaneous Information for Allens Creek ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Nelson County or the community of Allens Creek:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Allens Creek:
    • GNIS ID for Allens Creek: 1494809
    • GNIS ID for Nelson County: 1500936
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Allens Creek is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Allens Creek.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allens Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Nelson County: www.nelsoncounty.com/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Allens Creek may originally have been Allen's Creek. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Allens Creek might be written as Allen Creek. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Allens Creek.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Nelson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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