Welcome to Laurel Branch ...

Laurel Branch is located in Floyd County<1>.

The location of Laurel Branch has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Laurel Branch: Laurel Br. (or less commonly used: Laurel Brnch.)

Laurel Branch is 2,420 feet [738 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Laurel Branch is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Laurel Branch: (540)

Communities Also Named Laurel Branch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Laurel Branch - they are located in Kentucky, Maryland and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Laurel Branch ...

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

• Christiansburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christiansburg
  • Christiansburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christiansburg <4>
• Radford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
  • Radford is located in Radford City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford <4>
• Stuart
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
  • Stuart is located in Patrick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <4>
• Floyd
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
  • Floyd is located in Floyd County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floyd <4>
• Poff
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poff
  • Poff is located in Floyd County
• Sowers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sowers
  • Sowers is located in Floyd County
• Indian Valley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Valley
  • Indian Valley is located in Floyd County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Valley <4>
• Pilot
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot
  • Pilot is located in Montgomery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pilot <4>
• Pizarro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pizarro
  • Pizarro is located in Floyd County
• Riner
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riner
  • Riner is located in Montgomery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riner <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 Laurel Branch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Laurel Branch.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Branch ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Floyd County: www.fin.org/

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