Welcome to Grahams Forge ...

Grahams Forge is located in Wythe County<1>.

The location of Grahams Forge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Grahams Forge, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Grahams Forge is 1,970 feet [600 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Grahams Forge is within the boundaries of the (276) area code.

Communities near Grahams Forge ...

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

• Pulaski
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
  • Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,657 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <4>
• Wytheville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wytheville
  • Wytheville is located in Wythe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wytheville <4>
• Galax
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galax
  • Galax is located in Galax City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galax <4>
• Hillsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsville
  • Hillsville is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsville <4>
• Dublin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
  • Dublin is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <4>
• Fries
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fries
  • Fries is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fries <4>
• Max Meadows
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Max Meadows
  • Max Meadows is located in Wythe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Max Meadows <4>
• Siloam
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam
  • Siloam is located in Wythe County
• Austinville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austinville
  • Austinville is located in Wythe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Austinville <4>
• Kent
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
  • Kent is located in Wythe 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 Grahams Forge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grahams Forge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grahams Forge ...

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

Adding Grahams Forge to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Grahams Forge 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 Grahams Forge was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Grahams Forge on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grahams Forge.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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