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Census Data for Rorer Mines

So far, we found very little information about Rorer Mines. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Rorer Mines to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Rorer Mines, please Contact Us.


As far as we can tell, Rorer Mines 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 Rorer Mines, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Roanoke
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Vinton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Salem
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Salem City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <2>
  • Boones Mill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Troutville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Rocky Mount
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Fincastle
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Radford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
    • Radford is located in Bedford County
  • New Castle
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Bedford
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Blacksburg
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blacksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksburg
    • Blacksburg is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blacksburg <2>
  • Buchanan
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
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Miscellaneous Information for Rorer Mines ...

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 or the community of Rorer Mines:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Rorer Mines:
    • GNIS ID for Rorer Mines: 1707217
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Rorer Mines would have been 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 Rorer Mines.

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>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Rorer Mines, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<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.









 

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