Welcome to Mooretown ...
Mooretown is located in Bath County<1>.
The location of Mooretown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Mooretown is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mooretown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Mooretown: (540)
Communities Also Named Mooretown ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Mooretown - they are located in California, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mooretown.
Communities near Mooretown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mooretown.
- Marlinton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marlinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlinton
- Marlinton is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marlinton <4>
- Hillsboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
- Hillsboro is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <4>
- Mitchelltown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchelltown
- Mitchelltown is located in Bath County
- Warm Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warm Springs
- Warm Springs is located in Bath County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warm Springs <4>
- Huntersville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
- Huntersville is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntersville <4>
- Healing Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Healing Springs
- Healing Springs is located in Bath County
- Bath Alum
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Greenwood ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south) - Frost
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Carloover
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carloover
- Carloover is located in Bath 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 Mooretown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mooretown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mooretown. 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 Mooretown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mooretown. See our Newspapers Page for Mooretown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mooretown ...
Looking for more information about Mooretown? 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 Mooretown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mooretown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mooretown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bath County: www.bathcountyva.org/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Bath, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mooretown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |