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Welcome to Cleopus ...


The location of Cleopus has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Cleopus, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Cleopus is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Cleopus is located in the (757) area code.

Communities near Cleopus ...

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

  • Suffolk
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Franklin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Murfreesboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murfreesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
    • Murfreesboro is located in Hertford County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,868 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro <3>
  • Windsor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
  • Courtland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Winton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winton
    • Winton is located in Hertford County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winton <3>
  • Cofield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cofield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cofield
    • Cofield is located in Hertford County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
  • Newsoms
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newsoms
    • Newsoms is located in Southampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 298 people
  • Gatesville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatesville
    • Gatesville is located in Gates County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gatesville <3>
  • Como
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Como have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Como
    • Como is located in Hertford County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Como <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cleopus ...

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

Adding Cleopus to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cleopus 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 Cleopus was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cleopus.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cleopus - 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.









 

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