Welcome to Ellett ...
Ellett is located in Montgomery County<1>.
Ellett is 1,520 feet [463 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ellett lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Ellett is located in the (540) area code.
Websites for Ellett ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.montgomerycc.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Ellett, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Ellett ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two Virginia communities named Ellett: This one is located in Montgomery County and the other is located in Hanover County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ellett.
Communities near Ellett ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ellett.
- Blacksburg [Montgomery County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksburg
- Blacksburg [Montgomery County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the northwest of Ellett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,074 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blacksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Blacksburg
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blacksburg<5>
- Salem [Salem City]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem [Salem City] lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the northeast of Ellett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,340 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Salem
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem<5>
- Christiansburg [Montgomery County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christiansburg
- Christiansburg [Montgomery County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the southwest of Ellett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,399 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Christiansburg
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christiansburg<5>
- Radford [Radford City]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
- Radford [Radford City] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the west of Ellett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,255 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Radford
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford<5>
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- Dublin [Pulaski County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
- Dublin [Pulaski County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the west of Ellett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,578 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dublin
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin<5>
- Pembroke [Giles County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
- Pembroke [Giles County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the northwest of Ellett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,077 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Pembroke
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke<5>
- Floyd [Floyd County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
- Floyd [Floyd County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the south of Ellett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Floyd
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floyd<5>
- McBryde Village [Montgomery County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBryde Village
- McBryde Village [Montgomery County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the northwest of Ellett
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McBryde Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on McBryde Village
- Sundance Village [Montgomery County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundance Village
- Sundance Village [Montgomery County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the northwest of Ellett
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sundance Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Sundance Village
- Mount Tabor Village [Montgomery County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Tabor Village
- Mount Tabor Village [Montgomery County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<3> to the north of Ellett
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Tabor Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mount Tabor Village
- Dublin [Pulaski County]
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 Ellett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ellett.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ellett. 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 Ellett.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ellett. See our Newspapers Page for Ellett.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellett ...
Looking for more information about Ellett? 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 Ellett, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ellett.
Adding Ellett to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Ellett in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Ellett was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Ellett on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Ellett on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ellett. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Montgomery County: www.montva.com/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ellett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ellett) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Ellett. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from EllettOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ellett. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.1919, Longitude: -80.3667 |
| <4> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |