Welcome to Sue ...

Sue is located in Greenbrier County<1>.

The location of Sue has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sue, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Sue is 2,020 feet [616 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Sue: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities near Sue ...

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

• Covington
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
  • Covington is located in Covington City (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <5>
• Lewisburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,766 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <5>
• White Sulphur Springs
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Sulphur Springs
  • White Sulphur Springs is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Sulphur Springs <5>
• Marlinton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marlinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlinton
  • Marlinton is located in Pocahontas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marlinton <5>
• Hillsboro
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
  • Hillsboro is located in Pocahontas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <5>
• Falling Spring
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falling Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
  • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
• Neola
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neola
  • Neola is located in Greenbrier County
• Wild Meadow
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Meadow
  • Wild Meadow is located in Greenbrier County
• Anthony
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anthony
  • Anthony is located in Greenbrier County
• Spring Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
  • Spring Creek is located in Greenbrier 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 Sue. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sue.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sue ...

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

Adding Sue to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sue 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 Sue was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Sue post office opened in 1887.

We also found Sue in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sue.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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