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Welcome to Needmore ...

Needmore is located in Wise County<1>.


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


Needmore is 2,100 feet [640 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Needmore is within the boundaries of the (276) area code.

Communities Also Named Needmore ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 50 communities that are also named Needmore - they are located in Alabama (7), Arkansas (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (3), Kentucky (9), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (4), North Carolina (4), Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (5), Texas (4) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Needmore ...

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

  • Big Stone Gap
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Wise
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jenkins
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Cumberland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
    • Cumberland is located in Harlan County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,854 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumberland <4>
  • Coeburn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Whitesburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
    • Whitesburg is located in Letcher County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,813 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesburg <4>
  • Appalachia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Clintwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Pound
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Saint Paul
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Needmore ...

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

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

The official website for Wise County: www.wisecounty.org/

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 Wise, 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 Needmore - 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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