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Census Data for Packs Branch

As far as we can tell, Packs Branch<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 Packs Branch, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Pax
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pax have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pax
    • Pax is located in Fayette County
  • Mount Hope
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hope
    • Mount Hope is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Hope <3>
  • Oak Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
    • Oak Hill is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Hill <3>
  • Beckley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Mabscott
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mabscott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabscott
    • Mabscott is located in Raleigh County
  • Thurmond
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fayetteville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Lester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
    • Lester is located in Raleigh County
  • Sophia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sophia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sophia
    • Sophia is located in Raleigh County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sophia <3>
  • Whitesville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Ansted
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ansted have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ansted
    • Ansted is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ansted <3>
  • Gauley Bridge
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gauley Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gauley Bridge
    • Gauley Bridge is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gauley Bridge <3>
  • Continue List   (660 more) ...
    • Montgomery
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Smithers
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithers
      • Smithers is located in Fayette County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithers <3>
    • Sylvester
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)

Fayette County ...

Packs Branch is located in Fayette County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Packs Branch ...

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 Fayette County or the community of Packs Branch:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Packs Branch:
    • GNIS ID for Packs Branch: 1544505
    • GNIS ID for Fayette County: 1560095
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Packs Branch 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 Packs Branch.

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.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 Packs Branch may originally have been Pack's Branch. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Packs Branch might be written as Pack Branch. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Packs Branch.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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