Welcome to North Mountain ...

North Mountain is located in Augusta County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Mountain, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for North Mountain: N. Mountain

North Mountain is 2,060 feet [628 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for North Mountain: (540)

Communities Also Named North Mountain ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named North Mountain - they are located in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

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

Communities near North Mountain ...

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

• Staunton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staunton
  • Staunton is located in Staunton City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,190 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Staunton <4>
• Craigsville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craigsville
  • Craigsville is located in Augusta County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 942 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craigsville <4>
• Goshen
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
  • Goshen is located in Rockbridge County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goshen <4>
• Arbor Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbor Hill
  • Arbor Hill is located in Augusta County
• Churchville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchville
  • Churchville is located in Augusta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Churchville <4>
• Deerfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
  • Deerfield is located in Augusta County
• Marble Valley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Valley
  • Marble Valley is located in Augusta County
• Middlebrook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebrook
  • Middlebrook is located in Augusta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlebrook <4>
• Jolivue
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jolivue
  • Jolivue is located in Augusta County
• Newport
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
  • Newport is located in Augusta 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 North Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Mountain.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Mountain ...

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

Adding North Mountain to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Mountain 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 North Mountain was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found North Mountain on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Mountain.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Augusta County: www.co.augusta.va.us/

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