Alleghany County, Virginia Basics:


Alleghany County Virginia - Government Site

Population: 16,191
Area: 445 square miles
County seat: Covington
Area code(s) in use: 540
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Median household income: $46,133
Persons in poverty: 10.5%
Home ownership rate: 82.0%
Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Bath  Botetourt  City of Clifton Forge  City of Covington  Craig  Greenbrier (WV)  Monroe (WV)  Rockbridge  

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Our detail map of Alleghany County shows the Alleghany County, Virginia boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Alleghany County, Virginia

  Airports     show all on map

Alleghany Regional Hospital Heliport, Clifton Forge-Covington Airport (historical), Hop-Along Airport, Riverwood Airport

  Basins     show all on map

The Sinks

  Beaches     show all on map

Dunlap Beach

  Bends     show all on map

Moores Bottom

  Bridges     show all on map

Humpback Covered Bridge, Kelly Bridge, McAllister Bridge, Robert F Craft Memorial Bridge, Smith Bridge

  Buildings     show all on map

Boiling Springs Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Station 1, Boiling Springs Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Station 2, Clifton Forge City Hall, Clifton Forge Fire Department, Clifton Forge Public Library, Clifton Forge Volunteer Rescue Squad, Dunlap Volunteer Fire and Rescue Main Station, Dunlap Volunteer Fire and Rescue Substation, Iron Gate Police Department, Iron Gate Volunteer Fire Department, Longdale Furnace (historical), Selma Volunteer Fire Department, Sharon Volunteer Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Alleghany Memorial Park, Carter Cemetery, Central Church Cemetery, Crown Hill Cemetery, Helmintoller Cemetery, Hoke Cemetery, Hooks Cemetery, Humphries Cemetery, Lewis Tunnel Cemetery, Mallow Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, Simmons Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Walton Memorial Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Callaghan Census Designated Place, Low Moor Census Designated Place, Selma Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Altamont Church, Antioch Church, Assembly of God Church, Central Church, Central United Methodist Church, Church of the Brethren, Cliff Dale Church, Clifton Forge Baptist Church, Clifton Forge Presbyterian Church, Dameron Church, Emory Church, Epworth United Methodist Church, Falling Spring Presbyterian Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church, Fletcher Chapel, Forrest Memorial Church, Highland Chapel, Hoke Chapel, Holy Cross Church, Iron Hill Church (historical), Johnsons Creek Church, Johnsons Creek Church, Lone Star Church, Lone Star Church, Low Moor Presbyterian Church, Main Street Baptist Church, Mallow Presbyterian Church, Mill Branch Church, Moss Run Baptist Church, Mount Olivet Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mountain Valley Church, Oakland Church, Palestine Church, Persinger Memorial Chapel, Pinnell Chapel, Saint Andrews Episcopal Church, Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church, Sharon Church, Sinking Spring Church, South Covington Church, Sugar Valley Church, Triangle Hill Church, Walton Memorial Church, Wet Grounds Church, White Rock Church

  Cliffs     show all on map

High Point, Piney Point

  Crossings     show all on map

Interchange 1, Interchange 10, Interchange 16, Interchange 21, Interchange 24, Interchange 27, Interchange 29, Interchange 35, Interchange 7, Jenkins Ford

  Dams     show all on map

Clifton Forge Lower Dam, Gathright Dam, Gathright Dam, Pond Lick Branch Dam, Westvaco Number Two Flyash Lagoon Dam

  Falls     show all on map

Beaverdam Falls, Falling Spring Falls

  Flats     show all on map

Bowyer Flat, Kimberlin Flat, Pond Flat

  Forests     show all on map

James River Ranger District

  Gaps     show all on map

Hays Gap, Lower Brushy Gap, McGraw Gap, Rainbow Gap, Rucker Gap, White Rock Gap

  Hospitals     show all on map

Alleghany Regional Hospital, C and O Hospital

  Lakes     show all on map

Pike Pond

  Locales     show all on map

Alleghany Country Club, Alleghany County Industrial Park, Big Ridge Lookout, Blue Spring Run, Brushy Mountain Lookout, Camp Appalachia, Clifton Forge Industrial Park, Coles Mountain Picnic Area, Fortney Boat Launch Ramp, James River Work Center, Jerrys Run, Mallow Mall Shopping Center, Morris Hill Campground, Morris Hill Picnic Area, Natural Well, Oak Hill Shopping Center, Rainbow Rocks

  Mines     show all on map

Rich Patch Quarry, Ritchpatch Mine, Stack Mine

  Parks     show all on map

Booker T Washington Park, Humpback Bridge Wayside, Ingleside Park, Linden Park, Longdale Recreation Area, Memorial Park, National Childrens Forest

  Populated Places     show all on map

Alleghany, Backbone, Boiling Spring, Callaghan, Clearwater Park, Clifdale, Clifton Forge, Cliftondale Park, Crows, Earlehurst, Fairview Heights, Falling Spring, Griffith, Harrington, Hematite, Hooks Mill, Intervale, Iron Gate, Iron Hill Springs, Jordan Mines, Kincaid, Longdale, Longdale Furnace, Low Moor, Mallow, Moss Run, Nicelytown, Oakwood Forest, Potts Creek, Rich Patch, Rich Patch Mines, Selma, Stonewall, Sweet Chalybeate, Valley View, Westwood Place

  Post Offices     show all on map

Clifton Forge Post Office

  Reserves     show all on map

Rich Hole Wilderness

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Clifton Forge Reservoir, Lake Moomaw, Pond Lick Branch Reservoir, Westvaco Number Two Flyash Lagoon

  Ridges     show all on map

Big Ridge, Cowbone Ridge, Doctors Ridge, Double Ridge, Linton Ridge, Mad Ann Ridge, Mill Ridge, Panther Ridge, Peters Ridge, Pine Ridge, Pine Spur Ridge, Piney Ridge, Snake Run Ridge

  Schools     show all on map

Alleghany High School, Big Branch School (historical), Boiling Spring Elementary School, Callaghan Elementary School, Central Elementary School, Clifton Forge Elementary School (historical), Clifton Forge High School, Clifton Middle School, Dunlap School (historical), Falling Spring Elementary School, Hook School (historical), Industrial School and Farm for Homeless Boys, Jackson River Governor's School, Jackson River Technical Center, Jefferson Elementary School, Moody School, Mountain Valley School (historical), Mountain View Elementary School, Selma Public School, Sharon Elementary School

  Springs     show all on map

Boiling Spring, Sweet Chalybeate Springs, Thomas Spring

  Streams     show all on map

Bennets Run, Bennett Branch, Bens Run, Big Branch, Big Lick, Big Lick Creek, Big Run, Blue Spring Run, Blue Suck Branch, Board Tree Run, Brushy Lick, Cast Steel Run, Cedar Creek, Christleys Run, Cove Creek, Cove Run, Cowbone Branch, Crow Run, Downy Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Creek, Dry Run, Dry Run, Dunlap Creek, East Branch Jackson River, Fall Hollow Branch, Falling Spring Creek, Finley Branch, Fortney Branch, Fridleys Branch, Green Swamp Branch, Hamilton Branch, Hardy Run, Hays Creek, Hickory Lick, Hoover Creek, Hughes Creek, Indiandraft Creek, Jackson River, Jerry Branch, Jerrys Run, Johns Run, Johnsons Creek, Karnes Creek, Kempers Run, Kyles Branch, Laurel Branch, Laurel Branch, Lick Run, Little Crow Run, Mill Branch, Miller Branch, Millstone Run, Moss Run, Mud Run, Nelse Branch, North Branch Simpson Creek, Ogle Creek, Pads Creek, Paxton Branch, Piney Branch, Piney Mountain Branch, Pond Lick Branch, Ponding Mill Creek, Roaring Run, Robins Run, Robinson Branch, Roses Run, Sampson Branch, Sharvers Run, Shawvers Run, Shop Run, Simpson Creek, Smith Creek, Snake Run, Solomons Run, South Fork Ogle Creek, Spice Run, Spring Branch, Spring Branch, Still Run, Stony Run, Straight Run, Sugar Run, Swamp Branch, Thorny Branch, Toms Branch, Tygers Creek, White Rock Creek, Wilson Creek, Wylies Run

  Summits     show all on map

Bald Knob, Batick Mountain, Bear Wallow, Big Knob, Brushy Knob, Brushy Mountain, Brushy Mountain, Buckhorn Knob, Carpenter Mountain, Daisy Knob, Dameron Mountain, Fletcher Knob, Fore Mountain, Frozen Knob, Hickory Hill, Hickory Knob, Horse Mountain, Howard Knob, Jingling Rocks, Johnson Mountain, Lewis Mountain, Lick Mountain, Little Mountain, Little Mountain, Little Mountain, Lukes Mountain, Middle Mountain, Montgomery Knob, Morning Knob, Morris Hill, Mud Run Mountain, Nicholls Knob, Oliver Mountain, Porter Mountain, Rich Patch Mountains, Slaty Mountain, Smith Knob, Sweet Springs Mountain, Toms Knob, Waits Mountain, Wilson Mountain

  Towers     show all on map

Morning Knob Fire Lookout Tower, WCFV Radio Tower, WXCF-AM (Clifton Forge), WXCF-FM (Clifton Forge)

  Trails     show all on map

Brushy Mountain Trail, Jackson Trail, Little Mountain Trail, North Branch Trail, North Mountain Trail, Oliver Mountain Trail, Rich Hole Trail, White Rock Tower Trail

  Tunnels     show all on map

Allegheny Tunnel, Colemans Tunnel, Kelly Tunnel, Lake Tunnel, Lewis Tunnel, Moore Tunnel, Mud Tunnel

  Valleys     show all on map

Anderson Hollow, Bear Hollow, Big Hickory Hollow, Big Lick Hollow, Brushy Hollow, Cabin Lick Hollow, Callaghan Hollow, Cannonball Hollow, Cook Hollow, Craft Hollow, Crowder Hollow, Dolly Ann Hollow, Falling Spring Valley, Falls Hollow, Flat Rock Hollow, Ford Hollow, Goff Hollow, Hickory Hill Hollow, Hughes Draft, Incline Hollow, Indian Draft, Jack Tucker Hollow, Jarrett Hollow, Jones Hollow, Kittenger Hollow, Lafes Hollow, Longbridge Hollow, Marcum Hollow, Margaret Hollow, May Hollow, McGraw Hollow, Medden Hollow, Millstone Hollow, Pee Wee Hollow, Pond Suck Hollow, Rockbury Hollow, Rucker Hollow, Sawmill Hollow, Shanty Hollow, Suck Lick Hollow, The Gorge, Tucker Hollow,

Alleghany County, Virginia Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteAlleghany County White population 15,09015,090  
BlackAlleghany County Black population 793793
MixedAlleghany County Mixed population 210210
AsianAlleghany County Asian population 4948
American IndianAlleghany County American Indian population 3232
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderAlleghany County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 1616

Additional population tables :
State population table
Virginia population by county