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Welcome to Cedar Bluff ...

Cedar Bluff is located in Washington County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cedar Bluff: Cedar Blf. (or less commonly used: Cedar Bluf.)

Cedar Bluff is 1,850 feet [564 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Cedar Bluff: 276

Communities Also Named Cedar Bluff ...

While we believe that this Cedar Bluff is located in Washington County, we know of another 3 Virginia communities named Cedar Bluff. Those communities are located in the following counties: Roanoke City, Stafford and Tazewell County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 17 communities that are also named Cedar Bluff - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (2) and Tennessee (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cedar Bluff.

Communities near Cedar Bluff ...

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

  • Bristol
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Bristol is located in Sullivan County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,142 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <3>
  • Bristol
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Winchester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Winchester is located in Johnson County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,547 people
  • Abingdon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Abingdon is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,856 people
  • Mountain City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Saltville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Hunter Hills
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Hunter Hills is located in Sullivan County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Hills
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,854 people
  • Chilhowie
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Glade Spring
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Damascus
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Bluff ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cedar Bluff - 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.