Welcome to Burnt Chimney ...
Burnt Chimney is located in Franklin County<1>.
Burnt Chimney is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Burnt Chimney lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Burnt Chimney lies within the (540) area code.
Communities near Burnt Chimney ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burnt Chimney.
- Roanoke
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
- Roanoke is located in Roanoke City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99,058 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <3>
- Salem
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Salem City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,340 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <3>
- Radford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Vinton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
- Vinton is located in Roanoke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton <3>
- Rocky Mount
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Mount
- Rocky Mount is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rocky Mount <3>
- Boones Mill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boones Mill
- Boones Mill is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boones Mill <3>
- Redwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwood
- Redwood is located in Franklin County
- Westlake Corner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westlake Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake Corner
- Westlake Corner is located in Franklin County
- Gogginsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gogginsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gogginsville
- Gogginsville is located in Franklin County
- North Shore
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Shore
- North Shore is located in Franklin 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 Burnt Chimney. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burnt Chimney.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burnt Chimney. 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 Burnt Chimney.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burnt Chimney. See our Newspapers Page for Burnt Chimney.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burnt Chimney ...
Looking for more information about Burnt Chimney? 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 Burnt Chimney, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burnt Chimney.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burnt Chimney. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Franklin County: www.franklincountyva.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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burnt Chimney - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |