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Welcome to Fleming Oaks ...

Fleming Oaks is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Codes for Fleming Oaks: 540 & 826<2>

Communities near Fleming Oaks ...

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

  • Roanoke
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Salem
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Vinton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Troutville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Fincastle
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Boones Mill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • New Castle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sunset Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Village
    • Sunset Village is located in Salem City
  • Hanging Rock
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanging Rock
    • Hanging Rock is located in Roanoke County
  • Laymantown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laymantown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laymantown
    • Laymantown is located in Botetourt 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 Fleming Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fleming Oaks.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fleming Oaks ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fleming Oaks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Fleming Oaks area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Fleming Oaks area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.