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Welcome to Conicville ...

Conicville is located in Shenandoah County<1>.


The location of Conicville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Conicville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Conicville is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Conicville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Conicville: (540)

Communities near Conicville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Conicville.

  • Woodstock
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
    • Woodstock is located in Shenandoah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,293 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <4>
  • Luray
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Broadway
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Timberville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • New Market
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Mount Jackson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Jackson
    • Mount Jackson is located in Shenandoah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,144 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Jackson <4>
  • Edinburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Toms Brook
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Wardensville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Columbia Furnace
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Furnace
    • Columbia Furnace is located in Shenandoah County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Conicville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Conicville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Conicville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Conicville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Conicville. See our Newspapers Page for Conicville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Conicville ...

Looking for more information about Conicville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Conicville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Conicville.

Adding Conicville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Conicville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Conicville was on a map titled Map of Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Conicville.

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

The official website for Shenandoah County: www.co.shenandoah.va.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Shenandoah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Conicville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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