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Welcome to Coal Kiln Crossing ...

Coal Kiln Crossing is located in Accomack County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Coal Kiln Crossing: Coal Kiln Xing.

Coal Kiln Crossing is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Coal Kiln Crossing: 757 & 948<3>

Communities near Coal Kiln Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coal Kiln Crossing.

  • Onancock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Parksley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Onley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Accomac
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Accomac is located in Accomack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Accomac
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 482 people
  • Nassawadox
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Melfa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Eastville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Wachapreague
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Keller
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Locust Mount
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Locust Mount is located in Accomack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Mount

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coal Kiln Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Accomack, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coal Kiln Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 757 code has been Overlayed with the 948 area code. New phone numbers in the Coal Kiln Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Coal Kiln Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.