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Census Data for Sinks Grove

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

  • Union
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Monroe County
  • Alderson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Ronceverte
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Lewisburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • White Sulphur Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hinton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Meadow Bridge
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Bridge
    • Meadow Bridge is located in Fayette County
  • Peterstown
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Rupert
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Pembroke
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Rich Creek
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Falling Spring
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falling Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
    • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County
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    • Rainelle
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Pearisburg
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Glen Lyn
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Lyn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Lyn
      • Glen Lyn is located in Giles County (VA)

Monroe County ...

Sinks Grove is located in Monroe County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Sinks Grove ...

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 Monroe County or the community of Sinks Grove:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sinks Grove:
    • GNIS ID for Sinks Grove: 1546836
    • GNIS ID for Monroe County: 1557702
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Sinks Grove 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 Sinks Grove.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sinks Grove. 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 Sinks Grove may originally have been Sink's Grove. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Sinks Grove might be written as Sink Grove. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Sinks Grove.
<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 West Virginia's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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