Welcome to Grays Ford ...

Grays Ford is located in Scott County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Grays Ford: Grays Frd.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Grays Ford for more information about variations on the name of Grays Ford.

Grays Ford is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Grays Ford: 276

Communities near Grays Ford ...

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

• Kingsport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Kingsport is located in Sullivan County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsport
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,112 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingsport <3>
• Mill Point
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Mill Point is located in Sullivan County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Point
  • Estimated population in 2014: 11,080 people
• Bloomingdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Bloomingdale is located in Sullivan County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomingdale
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 9,888 people
• Mount Carmel
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Carmel is located in Hawkins County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <3>
• Big Stone Gap
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Big Stone Gap is located in Wise County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Stone Gap
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Stone Gap <3>
• Harrtown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Harrtown is located in Sullivan County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrtown
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,365 people
• Waycross
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Waycross is located in Hawkins County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waycross
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,091 people
• Norton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Norton is located in Norton City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,985 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norton <3>
• Wise
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Wise is located in Wise County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wise
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,885 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wise <3>
• Gate City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Gate City is located in Scott County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gate City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,867 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gate City <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grays Ford ...

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