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Welcome to Churchwood ...So far, we found very little information about Churchwood. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Churchwood to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Churchwood, please Contact Us. Churchwood would have been located within present day Pulaski County<2>. The location of Churchwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Churchwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. While the community is gone, the present day location for Churchwood is 1,700 feet [518 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Churchwood was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time If Churchwood still existed, it would have been in the (540) area code. Communities Also Named Churchwood ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Churchwood - it's located in Connecticut. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Churchwood. Communities near Churchwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Churchwood.
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 Churchwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Churchwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Churchwood. 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 Churchwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Churchwood. See our Newspapers Page for Churchwood. Adding Churchwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Churchwood in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Churchwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Churchwood in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Churchwood. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Pulaski County: www.pulaskicounty.org/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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