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Welcome to Drowning Ford ...Drowning Ford is located in Washington County<1>. The location of Drowning Ford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Drowning Ford, 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. A typical abbreviation for Drowning Ford: Drowning Frd. Drowning Ford is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Drowning Ford lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Drowning Ford: (276) Communities near Drowning Ford ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Drowning Ford.
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 Drowning Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Drowning Ford. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Drowning Ford. 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 Drowning Ford. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Drowning Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Drowning Ford. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Drowning Ford ...Looking for more information about Drowning Ford? 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 Drowning Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Drowning Ford. Adding Drowning Ford to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Drowning Ford 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 Drowning Ford was on a map titled Map of Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Drowning Ford. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Drowning Ford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Washington County: www.washcova.com/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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