Census Data for Coles Ferry
As far as we can tell, Coles Ferry<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Coles Ferry, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Brookneal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Phenix
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Phenix is located in Charlotte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phenix
- Charlotte Court House
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Drakes Branch
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Halifax
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Scottsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Keysville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- South Boston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Pamplin City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Chase City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Appomattox
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Altavista
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
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- Hurt
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Clarksville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gretna
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
Halifax County ...
Coles Ferry is located in Halifax County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Halifax County.
Miscellaneous Information for Coles Ferry ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Halifax County or the community of Coles Ferry:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Coles Ferry:
- GNIS ID for Coles Ferry: 1496680
- GNIS ID for Halifax County: 1496705
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Coles Ferry is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Coles Ferry.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Coles Ferry may originally have been Cole's Ferry. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Coles Ferry might be written as Cole Ferry. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Coles Ferry. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Halifax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |