Welcome to Dickinson Ferry ...

Dickinson Ferry is located in Grayson County<1>.

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

Dickinson Ferry is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Dickinson Ferry is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Dickinson Ferry: (276)

Communities near Dickinson Ferry ...

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

• Wytheville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wytheville
  • Wytheville is located in Wythe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wytheville <4>
• Galax
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galax
  • Galax is located in Galax City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galax <4>
• Hillsville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsville
  • Hillsville is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsville <4>
• Sparta
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <4>
• Independence
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
• Baywood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baywood
  • Baywood is located in Grayson County
• Ennice
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ennice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ennice
  • Ennice is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ennice <4>
• Low Gap
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Gap
  • Low Gap is located in Grayson County
• Oak Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Carroll County
• Pipers Gap
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pipers Gap
  • Pipers Gap is located in Carroll 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 Dickinson Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dickinson Ferry.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dickinson Ferry. 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 Dickinson Ferry.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dickinson Ferry ...

Looking for more information about Dickinson Ferry? 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 Dickinson Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dickinson Ferry.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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