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Welcome to Seemly ...

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

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



Seemly would have been located within present day Grant County.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Seemly is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: The area where Seemly was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Seemly would have been located in the (304) & (681)<3> area codes.

Communities near Seemly ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Seemly and not the distance if driven.<4>.

Community   2017<5>
Population		DirectionDistance
Basye-Bryce Mountain (VA)   [Map]   ---   E   19 miles [30.6 km]
Fulks Run (VA)   [Map]   ---   SE   19 miles [30.6 km]
Arthur   [Map]   ---   N   13 miles [20.9 km]
Brushy Run   [Map]   ---   SW   6 miles [9.7 km]
Canaan Valley   [Map]   ---   NW   20 miles [32.2 km]
Franklin   [Map]   652   SW   18 miles [29 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Seemly.

See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...

We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.

  • We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Seemly. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
  • Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Seemly. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
  • We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Seemly.

These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Seemly:

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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 Seemly, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.

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<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Seemly - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<3>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).

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<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance starting in Seemly. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Seemly) to Point B.

Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Seemly. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8743, Longitude: -79.1425     [Map].   In this case, the coordinates for Seemly have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).

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<5>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Seemly.

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