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Census Data for Peaks Store

As far as we can tell, Peaks Store<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Peaks Store, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Pound
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Wise
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jenkins
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Norton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norton
    • Norton is located in Norton City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norton <2>
  • Clintwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Coeburn
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Fleming - Neon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleming - Neon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
    • Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County (KY)
  • Whitesburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
    • Whitesburg is located in Letcher County (KY)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesburg <2>
  • Appalachia
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Big Stone Gap
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Clinchco
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Dungannon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dungannon
    • Dungannon is located in Scott County
  • Continue List   (630 more) ...
    • Lynch
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Saint Paul
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
      • Saint Paul is located in Wise County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paul <2>
    • Benham
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benham have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benham
      • Benham is located in Harlan County (KY)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benham <2>

Wise County ...

Peaks Store is located in Wise County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Wise County.

Miscellaneous Information for Peaks Store ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Wise County or the community of Peaks Store:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Peaks Store:
    • GNIS ID for Peaks Store: 1496636
    • GNIS ID for Wise County: 1496656
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Peaks Store is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Peaks Store.

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

The official website for Wise County: www.wisecounty.org/

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Peaks Store may originally have been Peak's Store. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Peaks Store might be written as Peak Store. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Peaks Store.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Wise, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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