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Welcome to Bent Mountain ...Bent Mountain is located in Roanoke County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bent Mountain, you might consider that their post office opened in 1853. A typical abbreviation for Bent Mountain: Bent Mtn. (or less commonly used: Bent Mntn.) Bent Mountain is 2,610 feet [796 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Bent Mountain is ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Bent Mountain lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Bent Mountain: (540) The ZIP code for Bent Mountain: 24059<3> Communities near Bent Mountain ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bent Mountain.
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 Bent Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bent Mountain. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bent Mountain. 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 Bent Mountain. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bent Mountain ...Looking for more information about Bent Mountain? 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 Bent Mountain, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bent Mountain. Adding Bent Mountain to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bent Mountain 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 Bent Mountain was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Bent Mountain in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bent Mountain. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bent Mountain. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Roanoke County: www.roanokecountyva.gov/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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