Welcome to Terrys Fork ...

Terrys Fork is located in Floyd County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Terrys Fork, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Terrys Fork: Terrys Frk.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Terrys Fork for more information about variations on the name of Terrys Fork.

Terrys Fork is 2,660 feet [811 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Terrys Fork is ½ mile above sea level.

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

Terrys Fork is within the boundaries of the (540) area code.

Communities near Terrys Fork ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Terrys Fork.

• Blacksburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,074 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blacksburg <4>
• Christiansburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christiansburg
  • Christiansburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christiansburg <4>
• Radford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • 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 Radford City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford <4>
• Floyd
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
  • Floyd is located in Floyd County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floyd <4>
• Boones Mill
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boones Mill
  • Boones Mill is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boones Mill <4>
• Pilot
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot
  • Pilot is located in Montgomery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pilot <4>
• Sowers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sowers
  • Sowers is located in Floyd County
• Oak Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Montgomery County
• Pizarro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pizarro
  • Pizarro is located in Floyd County
• Poff
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poff
  • Poff is located in Floyd 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 Terrys Fork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Terrys Fork.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Terrys Fork ...

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

Adding Terrys Fork to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Terrys Fork 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 Terrys Fork was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Terrys Fork on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Terrys Fork.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Floyd County: www.fin.org/

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