Welcome to Goldbond ...

Goldbond is located in Giles County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Goldbond, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1946.

Goldbond is 1,790 feet [546 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Goldbond: (540)

Communities near Goldbond ...

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

• Blacksburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blacksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksburg
  • Blacksburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,074 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blacksburg <4>
• Radford
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
  • Radford is located in Radford City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford <4>
• Pearisburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearisburg
  • Pearisburg is located in Giles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearisburg <4>
• Dublin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
  • Dublin is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <4>
• Narrows
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Narrows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrows
  • Narrows is located in Giles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Narrows <4>
• Pembroke
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
  • Pembroke is located in Giles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,077 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <4>
• Athens
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Mercer County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 890 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
• Rich Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Creek
  • Rich Creek is located in Giles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 738 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Creek <4>
• Peterstown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterstown
  • Peterstown is located in Monroe County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 617 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peterstown <4>
• Union
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Monroe County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 539 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 Goldbond. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goldbond.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goldbond ...

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

Adding Goldbond to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Goldbond 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 Goldbond was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Goldbond post office opened in 1946.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Goldbond.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Giles County: www.gilescounty.org/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/