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Welcome to Allison Gap ...

Allison Gap is located in Smyth County<1>.



Allison Gap is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Allison Gap: (276)

Communities near Allison Gap ...

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

  • Abingdon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abingdon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
    • Abingdon is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,856 people
  • Marion
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Smyth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,555 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
  • Richlands
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Lebanon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
    • Lebanon is located in Russell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,184 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
  • Chilhowie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilhowie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowie
    • Chilhowie is located in Smyth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,698 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chilhowie <4>
  • Glade Spring
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Honaker
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedar Bluff
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Bluff
    • Cedar Bluff is located in Tazewell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 998 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Bluff <4>
  • Damascus
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Damascus have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damascus
    • Damascus is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 775 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Damascus <4>
  • Clinchburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinchburg
    • Clinchburg is located in Washington 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 Allison Gap. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allison Gap.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allison Gap ...

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

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

The official website for Smyth County: www.smythcounty.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Smyth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Allison Gap - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<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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