Welcome to Peach Bottom ...

Peach Bottom is located in Grayson County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Peach Bottom, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1844.

Peach Bottom is 2,350 feet [716 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Peach Bottom is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Peach Bottom: (276)

Communities Also Named Peach Bottom ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Peach Bottom.

Communities near Peach Bottom ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peach Bottom.

• Galax
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Sparta
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <4>
• Independence
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
• Fries
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Ennice
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ennice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ennice
  • Ennice is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ennice <4>
• Hooker
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
  • Hooker is located in Alleghany County (NC)
• Amelia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amelia
  • Amelia is located in Alleghany County (NC)
• Glade Valley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glade Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glade Valley
  • Glade Valley is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glade Valley <4>
• Low Gap
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Gap
  • Low Gap is located in Grayson County
• Bridle Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridle Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridle Creek
  • Bridle Creek is located in Grayson 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 Peach Bottom. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peach Bottom.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peach Bottom ...

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

Adding Peach Bottom to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Peach Bottom 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 Peach Bottom was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Peach Bottom post office opened in 1844.

We also found Peach Bottom in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Peach Bottom.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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