Welcome to Bondtown ...

Bondtown is located in Wise County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bondtown, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1902.

Bondtown is 1,990 feet [607 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Bondtown: 276

Communities near Bondtown ...

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

• Big Stone Gap
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Stone Gap
  • Big Stone Gap is located in Wise County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Stone Gap <3>
• Norton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norton
  • Norton is located in Norton City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,985 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norton <3>
• Wise
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wise
  • Wise is located in Wise County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,885 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wise <3>
• Jenkins
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins
  • Jenkins is located in Letcher County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,895 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenkins <3>
• Appalachia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appalachia
  • Appalachia is located in Wise County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,523 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Appalachia <3>
• Clintwood
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clintwood
  • Clintwood is located in Dickenson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,264 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clintwood <3>
• Pound
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
  • Pound is located in Wise County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 917 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pound <3>
• Saint Paul
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
  • Saint Paul is located in Wise County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <3>
• Nickelsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nickelsville
  • Nickelsville is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nickelsville <3>
• Dungannon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dungannon
  • Dungannon is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people

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 Bondtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bondtown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bondtown ...

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

Adding Bondtown to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bondtown 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 Bondtown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Bondtown post office opened in 1902.

We also found Bondtown on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bondtown.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wise County: www.wisecounty.org/

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