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Around Fords Branch ...

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fords Branch, with the nearest first.

  • Mayo Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Mayo Village is located in Pike County
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  • Shelbiana
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Shelbiana is located in Pike County
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  • Garden Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Garden Village is located in Pike County
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  • Yeager
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Yeager is located in Pike County
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  • Pikeville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Robinson Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Robinson Creek is located in Pike County
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  • Raccoon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Raccoon is located in Pike County
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  • Coal Run Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,494 people
  • Galveston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Galveston is located in Floyd County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Osborn
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Osborn is located in Floyd County
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    • Owsley
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Owsley is located in Pike County
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    • Marrowbone
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Marrowbone is located in Pike County
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    • Teaberry
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Teaberry is located in Floyd County
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    • Virgie
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Virgie is located in Pike County
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    • Beaver
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Beaver is located in Floyd County
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For more communities neighboring Fords Branch, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fords Branch.

Pike County ...

Fords Branch is located in Pike County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pike County: Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Martin, Buchanan (VA), Dickenson (VA), Wise (VA) & Mingo (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fords Branch ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fords Branch.

Airports Near Fords Branch ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fords Branch and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fords Branch.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Pike, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fords Branch), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.