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Welcome to Fletcher Ford ...

Fletcher Ford is located in Lee County<1>.


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


Fletcher Ford is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Fletcher Ford is located in the (276) area code.

Communities near Fletcher Ford ...

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

  • Harrogate
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
    • Harrogate is located in Claiborne County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <4>
  • Trent Valley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Valley
    • Trent Valley is located in Hancock County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,157 people
  • Bean Station
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Beans
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beans
    • Beans is located in Grainger County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,084 people
  • Alanthus Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanthus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanthus Hill
    • Alanthus Hill is located in Hancock County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,498 people
  • Tazewell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tazewell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tazewell
    • Tazewell is located in Claiborne County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tazewell <4>
  • Pennington Gap
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennington Gap
    • Pennington Gap is located in Lee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,708 people
  • Harlan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlan
    • Harlan is located in Harlan County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harlan <4>
  • Sneedville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Red Bridge Ferry
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Bridge Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bridge Ferry
    • Red Bridge Ferry is located in Hawkins County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,135 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fletcher Ford ...

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

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

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 Lee, 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 Fletcher Ford - 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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