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Welcome to Fowler Ferry ...

Fowler Ferry is located in Carroll County<1>.


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


Fowler Ferry is 2,000 feet [610 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Fowler Ferry lies within the (276) area code.

Communities Also Named Fowler Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fowler Ferry - it's located in Alabama.

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

Communities near Fowler Ferry ...

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

  • Pulaski
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pulaski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
    • Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <4>
  • Wytheville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Galax
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Hillsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Independence
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Fries
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Shorts Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shorts Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorts Creek
    • Shorts Creek is located in Carroll County
  • Siloam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam
    • Siloam is located in Wythe County
  • Woodlawn
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Sylvatus
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvatus
    • Sylvatus 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 Fowler Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fowler Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fowler Ferry ...

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

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

The official website for Carroll County: www.co.carroll.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 Carroll, 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 Fowler Ferry - 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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