Welcome to Osborne Ferry ...

Osborne Ferry is located in Grayson County<1>.

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

Osborne Ferry is 2,350 feet [716 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Osborne Ferry is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Osborne Ferry is located in the (276) area code.

Communities near Osborne Ferry ...

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

• Galax
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galax
  • Galax is located in Galax City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galax <4>
• Sparta
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <4>
• Jefferson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
  • Jefferson is located in Ashe County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,534 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <4>
• Independence
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • 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
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fries
  • Fries is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fries <4>
• Trout Dale
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Dale
  • Trout Dale is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trout Dale <4>
• Lansing
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
  • Lansing is located in Ashe County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing <4>
• Amelia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amelia
  • Amelia is located in Alleghany County (NC)
• Piney Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Creek
  • Piney Creek is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piney Creek <4>
• Mouth-of-Wilson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mouth-of-Wilson
  • Mouth-of-Wilson is located in Grayson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mouth-of-Wilson <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 Osborne Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Osborne Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Osborne Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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