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Welcome to Melfa ...The town of Melfa is located in Accomack County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Melfa, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Melfa has a population of 388 people<2> (see below for details). Melfa is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Melfa lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Melfa: (757) The ZIP code for Melfa: 23410<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Melfa had an population of 388 people. This is a decrease of 4.9% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.78% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Melfa had a population of 408 people. This makes Melfa the county's 8th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 408 people, the population of Melfa decreased 9.33% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 450 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Melfa. Communities near Melfa ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Melfa.
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 Melfa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Melfa. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Melfa. 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 Melfa. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Melfa. See our Newspapers Page for Melfa. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Melfa ...Looking for more information about Melfa? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Melfa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Melfa. Adding Melfa to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Melfa 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 Melfa was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Melfa in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Melfa post office opened in 1898. For more details, see References and Mentions for Melfa. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Melfa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Accomack County: www.co.accomack.va.us/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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