Welcome to Forest Lawn ...

The location of Forest Lawn has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

Forest Lawn is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Forest Lawn: (540)

Communities Also Named Forest Lawn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Forest Lawn - they are located in Alberta, Maryland, Michigan and New York.

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

Communities near Forest Lawn ...

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

• Roanoke
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
  • Roanoke is located in Roanoke City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 99,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <3>
• Vinton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
  • Vinton is located in Roanoke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton <3>
• Troutville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troutville
  • Troutville is located in Botetourt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troutville <3>
• Fincastle
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fincastle
  • Fincastle is located in Botetourt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fincastle <3>
• Boones Mill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boones Mill
  • Boones Mill is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boones Mill <3>
• New Castle
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
  • New Castle is located in Craig County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <3>
• Mason Cove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason Cove
  • Mason Cove is located in Roanoke County
• Cave Spring
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Spring
  • Cave Spring is located in Roanoke County
• Hollins
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollins have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollins
  • Hollins is located in Roanoke County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollins <3>
• Buena Vista
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
  • Buena Vista is located in Roanoke City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Lawn ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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