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Welcome to Flemingtown ...

Flemingtown is located in Dickenson County<1>.


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


Flemingtown is 1,780 feet [543 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Flemingtown: (276)

Communities Also Named Flemingtown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Flemingtown - it's located in South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Flemingtown.

Communities near Flemingtown ...

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

  • Wise
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jenkins
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins
    • Jenkins is located in Letcher County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,895 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenkins <4>
  • Coeburn
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Pound
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Grundy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Elkhorn City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhorn City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn City
    • Elkhorn City is located in Pike County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhorn City <4>
  • Saint Paul
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
    • Saint Paul is located in Wise County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <4>
  • Fleming - Neon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleming - Neon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
    • Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
  • Wheelwright
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheelwright have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelwright
    • Wheelwright is located in Floyd County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
  • Haysi
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haysi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haysi
    • Haysi is located in Dickenson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haysi <4>

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 Flemingtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Flemingtown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flemingtown ...

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

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

The official website for Dickenson County: www.dickensonctyva.com/

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 Dickenson, 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 Flemingtown - 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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