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Welcome to Somers Crossroads ...

Somers Crossroads is located in Wilkes County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Somers Crossroads: Somers Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Somers Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Somers Crossroads.

Somers Crossroads is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Somers Crossroads: (336)

Communities near Somers Crossroads ...

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

  • North Wilkesboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Elkin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkin
    • Elkin is located in Surry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,001 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkin <4>
  • Wilkesboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkesboro
    • Wilkesboro is located in Wilkes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,430 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkesboro <4>
  • Yadkinville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yadkinville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yadkinville
    • Yadkinville is located in Yadkin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,874 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yadkinville <4>
  • Jonesville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
    • Jonesville is located in Yadkin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,206 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <4>
  • Taylorsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Boonville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonville
    • Boonville is located in Yadkin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,109 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonville <4>
  • Arlington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Yadkin County
  • Harmony
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
    • Harmony is located in Iredell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 604 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harmony <4>
  • Ronda
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ronda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronda
    • Ronda is located in Wilkes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronda <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 Somers Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Somers Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Somers Crossroads ...

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

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

The official website for Wilkes County: www.wilkescounty.net/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Wilkes, 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 Somers Crossroads - 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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