Welcome to Ewing ...

Ewing is located in Lee County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ewing, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

Ewing is 1,400 feet [427 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Ewing is within the (276) area code.

The ZIP code for Ewing: 24248<3>

Communities Also Named Ewing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Ewing - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2) and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ewing.

Communities near Ewing ...

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

• Middlesboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesboro
  • Middlesboro is located in Bell County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,884 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlesboro <4>
• Harrogate
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
  • Harrogate is located in Claiborne County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <4>
• Trent Valley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Valley
  • Trent Valley is located in Hancock County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,157 people
• New Tazewell
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Tazewell
  • New Tazewell is located in Claiborne County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Tazewell <4>
• Alanthus Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanthus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanthus Hill
  • Alanthus Hill is located in Hancock County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,498 people
• Tazewell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tazewell have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tazewell
  • Tazewell is located in Claiborne County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tazewell <4>
• Pineville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
  • Pineville is located in Bell County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <4>
• Harlan
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlan
  • Harlan is located in Harlan County (KY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harlan <4>
• Sneedville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sneedville
  • Sneedville is located in Hancock County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sneedville <4>
• Jonesville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
  • Jonesville is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 920 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ewing ...

Looking for more information about Ewing? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Ewing, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ewing.

Adding Ewing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ewing 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 Ewing was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Ewing post office opened in 1891.

We also found Ewing in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ewing.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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