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Welcome to Warrensville ...

Warrensville is located in Ashe County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Warrensville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Warrensville is 2,690 feet [820 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Warrensville is ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Warrensville: (336)

Communities Also Named Warrensville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Warrensville - they are located in Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Warrensville ...

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

  • Boone
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
    • Boone is located in Watauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,003 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boone <4>
  • Mountain City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jefferson
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Trade
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trade
    • Trade is located in Johnson County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trade <4>
  • West Jefferson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jefferson
    • West Jefferson is located in Ashe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Jefferson <4>
  • Damascus
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Damascus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damascus
    • Damascus is located in Washington County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 775 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Damascus <4>
  • Dowell ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dowell
    • Dowell is located in Johnson County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 364 people
  • Trout Dale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Apple Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Grove
    • Apple Grove is located in Ashe County
  • Roten
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roten have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roten
    • Roten is located in Ashe 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 Warrensville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Warrensville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Warrensville ...

Looking for more information about Warrensville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Warrensville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Warrensville.

Adding Warrensville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Warrensville 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 Warrensville was on a map titled Map of North Carolina (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Warrensville on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for North Carolina (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Warrensville.

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

The official website for Ashe County: www.ashecountygov.com/

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 Ashe, 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 Warrensville - 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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