Welcome to Boyer Ferry ...

Boyer Ferry is located in Grayson County<1>.

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

Boyer Ferry is 2,240 feet [683 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Boyer Ferry is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Boyer Ferry is located in the (276) area code.

Communities near Boyer Ferry ...

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

• Galax
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galax
  • Galax is located in Galax City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galax <4>
• Sparta
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <4>
• Independence
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
• Fries
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fries
  • Fries is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fries <4>
• Ennice
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ennice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ennice
  • Ennice is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ennice <4>
• Hooker
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
  • Hooker is located in Alleghany County (NC)
• Low Gap
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Gap
  • Low Gap is located in Grayson County
• Amelia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amelia
  • Amelia is located in Alleghany County (NC)
• Glade Valley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glade Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glade Valley
  • Glade Valley is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glade Valley <4>
• Elk Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Creek
  • Elk Creek is located in Grayson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Creek <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 Boyer Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boyer Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boyer Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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