Buchanan County, Virginia Basics:


Buchanan County Virginia - Government Site

Population: 23,864
Area: 503 square miles
County seat: Grundy
Area code(s) in use: 276
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Median household income: $29,821
Persons in poverty: 25.0%
Home ownership rate: 78.2%
Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Dickenson  McDowell (WV)  Mingo (WV)  Pike (KY)  Russell  Tazewell  

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

Places in Buchanan County, Virginia

  Airports     show all on map

F B Fowler Heliport, Grundy Municipal Airport, United Coal Heliport, Wellmore Heliport

  Basins     show all on map

Bear Wallow

  Buildings     show all on map

Big Rock Volunteer Fire Department, Buchanan County Courthouse, Buchanan County Sheriff's Office, Council Volunteer Fire Department, Davenport Lifesaving Crew, Dismal River Volunteer Rescue Squad, Grundy Police Department, Grundy Volunteer Fire Department, Harman Volunteer Fire Department, Knox Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Oakwood Volunteer Fire Department Station 1, Oakwood Volunteer Fire Department Station 2, Patterson Volunteer Fire Department / Patterson Rescue Squad, Russell Prater Fire Department / Rescue Squad, Slate Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Whitewood Volunteer Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Adams Cemetery, Altizer Cemetery, Austin Cemetery, Bailey Cemetery, Baldwin Cemetery, Baldwin Cemetery, Ball Cemetery, Ball Cemetery, Ball Cemetery, Barton Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Blankenship Cemetery, Blankenship Cemetery, Blankenship Cemetery, Blankenship Cemetery, Boyd Cemetery, Boyd Cemetery, Boyd Cemetery, Boyd Cemetery, Breeding Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Burke Cemetery, Cantrell Cemetery, Cantrell Cemetery, Clark Cemetery, Cole Cemetery, Coleman Cemetery, Coleman Cemetery, Coleman Cemetery, Combs Cemetery, Compton Cemetery, Compton Cemetery, Compton Cemetery, Compton Cemetery, Cook Cemetery, Cook Cemetery, Cooper Cemetery, Cooper Cemetery, Davis Cemetery, Day Cemetery, Deel Cemetery, Dotson Cemetery, Fletcher Cemetery, Fletcher Cemetery, Fletcher Cemetery, Fletcher Cemetery, Hale Cemetery, Harris Cemetery, Helton Cemetery, Horne Cemetery, Hurley Cemetery, Jackson Cemetery, Johnson Cemetery, Justice Cemetery, Justice Cemetery, Kaiser Cemetery, Keen Cemetery, Keen Cemetery, Keen Cemetery, Knob Cemetery, Lester Cemetery, Lester Cemetery, Lester Cemetery, Lester Cemetery, Lester Cemetery, Little Josie Cemetery, Looney Cemetery, Looney Cemetery, Looney Cemetery, Looney Creek Cemetery, Lowe Cemetery, Martin Cemetery, May Cemetery, McClanahan Cemetery, McGlothin Cemetery, McGlothlin Cemetery, Mitchell Cemetery, Mounts Cemetery, Mullins Cemetery, Mullins Cemetery, Mullins Cemetery, Nuckles Cemetery, Owens Cemetery, Owens Cemetery, Owens Cemetery, Presley Cemetery, Presley Cemetery, Quinn Cemetery, Ramey Cemetery, Ratliff Cemetery, Ratliff Cemetery, Rife Cemetery, Rife Cemetery, Rife Cemetery, Rose Cemetery, Runyan Cemetery, Shortridge Cemetery, Shortridge Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Sparks Cemetery, Stacy Cemetery, Stevens Cemetery, Stevenson Cemetery, Stewart Cemetery, Stiltner Cemetery, Stinson Cemetery, Street Cemetery, Tiller Cemetery, Ward Cemetery, White Cemetery, White Cemetery, White Cemetery, Whitt Cemetery, Whitt Cemetery, Wimmer Cemetery, Wimmer Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Vansant Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Antioch Church, Austin Chapel, Bear Branch Church, Bee Run Church, Bethany Church, Bethany Church, Bethlehem Church, Big Fox Church, Big Pawpaw Church, Breeding Chapel, Buchanan Church, Bull Creek Church, Cole Chapel, Cole Church, Community Church, Corinth Church, Deskins Church, Elk Creek Church, Fletcher Church, Garden Creek Church, Garden Mission Church, Grassy Church, Guiding Light Church, Hurricane Church, Jerusalem Church, Jewell Camp Chapel, Jewell Chapel, Little Dove Church, Little Martha Church, Loggy Bottom Church, Looney Chapel, Looney Creek Church, Lower Big Branch Church, Mount Zion Church, Mountain View Church, North Side Church, Oak Grove Church, Pilgrim Rest Church, Pilgrims Home Church, Poplar Creek Church, Ratcliff Chapel, Russell Fork Church, Russell Prater Church, Smith Church

  Dams     show all on map

Harman Mining Corporation Dam, Long Bottom Branch Dam, Star Branch Dam Number One, Virginia Energy Dam

  Gaps     show all on map

Bill Young Gap, Bull Gap, Coal Gap, Conaway Gap, Copperhead Gap, Gap of Sandy, Hoot Owl Gap, Horseshoe Gap, Indian Grave Gap, Kennel Gap, Louis Lowe Gap, Lovers Gap, Low Gap, Low Gap, Low Gap, Lynn Spring Gap, Pawpaw Gap, Pistol Gap, Poplar Gap, Poplar Gap, Rockhouse Gap, Shortt Gap, Stewart Gap, Turkey Gap, Wimmer Gap, Winding Gap

  Hospitals     show all on map

Buchanan General Hospital

  Locales     show all on map

Keen Mountain Fire Tower, Pilgrims Knob

  Populated Places     show all on map

Artia, Bearwallow, Big Rock, Blackey, Cannady, Clell, Conaway, Council, Davenport, Deel, Deskins, Dwight, Grimsleyville, Grundy, Hale Creek, Hanger, Harman, Harman Junction, Height, Home Creek, Horn, Hurley, Indian (historical), Ira, Janey, Jewell Valley, Keen Mountain, Kelsa, Leemaster, Longbottom, Marvin, Matney, Mavisdale, Maxie, Mount Heron, Murphy, Oakwood, Page, Patterson, Paynesville, Peapatch, Pearly, Poetown, Prater, Roseann, Roth, Rowe, Royal City, Shack Mills, Shortt Gap, Skeggs, Slate, Stacy, Thomas, Tookland, Vandyke, Vansant, Venia, Vicey, Weller, Whitewood, Wolford

  Post Offices     show all on map

Indian Gap Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Harman Mining Corporation Pond

  Ridges     show all on map

Bend Spur Ridge, Boyd Ridge, Boyd Ridge, Browns Ridge, Brushytop Ridge, Chicken Ridge, Clifton Ridge, Combs Ridge, Durg Ridge, Fletcher Ridge, Fletcher Ridge, Fork Ridge, Goss Ridge, Henry Ridge, Hog Ridge, Honaker Ridge, Horse Ridge, Indian Ridge, Lick Ridge, Little Brushy Ridge, Mill Branch Ridge, Norton Ridge, Pendleton Ridge, Ratliff Ridge, Redoak Ridge, Smith Ridge, State Line Ridge, Stinson Ridge, Thompson Ridge, Turkey Pen Ridge, Ward Ridge, Whiteplace Ridge, Winding Ridge, Wolfpen Ridge, Youngs Ridge

  Schools     show all on map

Antioch School (historical), Bartontown School, Bearwallow School (historical), Big Butt School, Big Rock Elementary School (historical), Bluff School (historical), Boyd School, Breaks Elementary School, Brown School (historical), Brushy School, Brushytop School (historical), Buchanan County Technology and Career Center, Bull Creek School (historical), Cedar Grove School, Central Block School (historical), Clifton School (historical), Combs Ridge School, Conoway School (historical), Contrary School, Cook School, Council Elementary and Middle School, Council High School, Elk School (historical), Elkins School (historical), Fletcher Ridge School, Garden High School (historical), Garden School (historical), Grissom School, Grundy High School, Hale School (historical), Hale School (historical), Harman Elementary School (historical), Home Creek School, Home Creek School (historical), Horn Mountain School (historical), Hurley Elementary and Middle School, Hurley High School, Hurricane School, Indian Creek School (historical), Ira School, J M Bevins Elementary School, Jewell Valley School, Joshua Day School (historical), Keen Mountain School (historical), Kennedy School, Laurel School (historical), Layne School (historical), Left Fork School (historical), Lester Fork School (historical), Linn Camp School (historical), Little Fox School, Little Prater School (historical), Loggy Bottom School (historical), Looney Creek School, Lower Greenbrier School (historical), Lower Guess Fork School, Mountain Mission School, Mullins School (historical), Pawpaw School (historical), Pawpaw School (historical), Poplar Creek School, Presley School, Quillen School, Raines School, Riverview Elementary and Middle School, Rocky Flat School (historical), Roseann School, Rowe Mountain School (historical), Russell Prater Elementary School, Stonecoal School (historical), Street School, Toliver School (historical), Triangular Mountain Institute (historical), Twin Valley Elementary and Middle School, Twin Valley High School, Upper Greenbrier School (historical), Upper Guess Fork School, Vansant Elementary School (historical), Wade Ratliff School (historical), Walnut Grove School, War Fork School, Whitewood Elementary School (historical), Whitewood School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Abners Fork, Adkins Trace, Aily Branch, Anderson Branch, Andy Branch, Andy Trent Branch, Aus Keen Branch, Baldwin Branch, Baldwin Branch, Ball Creek, Balls Fork, Barbecue Branch, Barton Fork, Bay Branch, Bear Branch, Bear Branch, Bearwallow Branch, Bearwallow Branch, Bee Branch, Bee Run, Bee Tree Branch, Beech Branch, Belcher Branch, Belcher Fork, Benns Branch, Benny Branch, Bens Branch, Betsey Branch, Betsy Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Branch, Big Butt Branch, Big Cedar Branch, Big Fork, Big Lick Branch, Big Log Branch, Big Prater Creek, Big Rock Branch, Bill Branch, Bill Deel Branch, Bill Keen Branch, Bill Young Branch, Billy Fork, Blackey Fork, Blackey Fork, Board Camp Branch, Booth Branch, Box Branch, Box Camp Creek, Boyd Branch, Boyd Branch, Boyd Fork, Brakes Fork, Breeden Branch, Breeden Branch, Bridge Branch, Brierfield Branch, Brushy Fork, Brushytop Fork, Bubby Branch, Buck Branch, Buffalo Fork, Bull Creek, Burnt Chestnut Branch, Burnt Poplar Fork, Butcherknife Fork, Camp Branch, Canaway Creek, Cane Gap Creek, Caney Fork, Caney Island Branch, Carter Branch, Carver Branch, Carver Branch, Cedar Branch, Charles Fork, Childress Creek, Christian Camp Branch, Cindy Fork, Clear Fork Branch, Clifton Fork, Coleman Branch, Conaway Creek, Contrary Creek, Cook Fork, Coon Branch, Coon Flat Branch, Copper Mine Branch, Copperhead Branch, Cove Branch, Cow Fork, Cox Branch, Cranenest Branch, Cripple Creek, Crooked Branch, Cub Branch, Dan Branch, Dave Branch, Deadening Branch, Deel Branch, Deel Branch, Deel Fork, Devil Branch, Devils Branch, Dick Branch, Dicks Branch, Dilse Branch, Dismal Creek, Dog Fork, Dogpen Branch, Dry Branch, Dry Fork, Dry Tripe Branch, Elijah Branch, Elkins Branch, Elswick Fork, English Branch, Enochs Branch, Farlow Branch, Feds Camp Branch, Fletcher Branch, Fox Creek, Fuller Branch, Fuller Branch, Garden Creek, Gent Branch, Gilbert Fork, Grape Branch, Grassy Creek, Grassy Spring Branch, Greenbriar Branch, Greenbrier Creek, Greenbrier Creek, Griffy Branch, Grissom Creek, Guess Fork, Gum Branch, Hairpin Branch, Hale Branch, Hale Creek, Halfmile Branch, Halls Branch, Happy Branch, Harper Branch, Harper Creek, Harry Branch, Hobbs Branch, Hollow Poplar Branch, Home Creek, Honaker Branch, Hoover Camp Branch, Horse Branch, Horse Branch, Horseshoe Branch, Horseshoe Branch, House Branch, Huffman Fork, Hulen Branch, Hunts Creek, Hunts Fork, Hurricane Branch, Hurricane Creek, Hurricane Fork, Hurricane Fork, Indian Branch, Indian Grave Branch, Issac Branch, Ivy Lick, Jacks Creek, Jackson Branch, Jackson Branch, Jackson Fork, Jackson Fork, Jakes Fork, Jess Fork, Jewell Branch, Jim Belcher Fork, Jim Street Branch, Joe Branch, Johns Branch, Jones Fork, Justus Branch, Kennedy Branch, Kennel Branch, Kershaw Branch, Kinder Branch, Knob Branch, Knotty Poplar Fork, Lane Fork, Lang Fork, Lauders Branch, Laurel Branch, Laurel Branch, Laurel Branch, Laurel Fork, Laurel Fork, Laurel Fork, Laurel Fork, Laurel Fork, Lee Branch, Lefford Branch, Left Branch Nanny Branch, Left Fork Bull Creek, Left Fork Fox Creek, Left Fork Guess Fork, Left Fork Home Creek, Left Fork Hurricane Creek, Left Fork Linn Camp Branch, Left Fork Little Garden Creek, Left Fork Long Branch, Left Fork Looney Creek, Left Fork Middle Fork Spruce Pine Creek, Left Fork Pawpaw Creek, Left Fork Race Fork, Left Fork Slate Creek, Lester Branch, Lester Fork, Lick Branch, Lick Branch, Lick Branch, Lick Branch, Lick Branch, Lick Branch, Licklog Branch, Licklog Branch, Linn Camp Branch, Little Fox Creek, Little Garden Creek, Little Grassy Creek, Little Greenbrier Creek, Little Hurricane Branch, Little Indian Creek, Little Pawpaw Creek, Little Prater Creek, Little Rock Branch, Locust Thicket, Loggy Bottom Branch, Long Bottom Branch, Long Branch, Long Branch, Long Branch, Long Branch, Looney Branch, Looney Creek, Looney Fork, Low Gap Branch, Low Gap Branch, Lower Big Branch, Lower Mill Branch, Lucky Branch, Lynn Camp Creek, Maleky Branch, Mann Branch, Matney Branch, McFarlane Branch, Meetinghouse Branch, Middle Elk Creek, Middle Fork Hunts Creek, Middle Fork Spruce Pine Creek, Midway Branch, Mikes Branch, Mile Branch, Mill Branch, Mill Branch, Mill Creek, Moody Branch, Mott Branch, Mud Lick, Murphy Fork, Nance White Branch, Nanny Branch, New Camp Branch, New Wolfpen Branch, Newhouse Branch, Nighway Branch, North Branch Right Fork Garden Creek, North Fork Guess Fork, Old Camp Branch, Old House Branch, Old Wolfpen Branch, Oldhouse Branch, Orchard Branch, Orchard Fork, Otter Slide Branch, Painter Lick Branch, Parett Fletcher Branch, Patten Hess Branch, Patton Branch, Pawpaw Creek, Pawpaw Creek, Payne Branch, Peak Branch, Pealog Branch, Peeled Poplar Fork, Pigeon Branch, Pistol Branch, Polecat Branch, Poplar Creek, Pounding Mill Creek, Presley Branch, Presley Branch, Pumpkin Branch, Puncheon Branch, Puncheon Camp Branch, Puncheon Camp Creek, Quinn Branch, Raikes Branch, Ratcliff Fork, Ratliff Branch, Rattlesnake Branch, Right Fork Garden Creek, Right Fork Guess Fork, Right Fork Little Garden Creek, Right Fork Stiltner Creek, Right Fork Straight Fork, Robinson Fork, Rockhouse Branch, Rocklick Branch, Rocklick Creek, Rocky Branch, Rosin Camp Fork, Rough Branch, Rowe Fork, Sad Branch, Sanders Fork, Schoolhouse Branch, Schoolhouse Branch, Seng Camp Fork, Sevenmile Branch, Shacks Branch, She Branch, Shortridge Branch, Shortridge Branch, Simms Branch, Six and Twentymile Creek, Skeggs Branch, Skinflint Fork, Slate Creek, Smith Branch, South Branch Rosin Camp Fork, Spencer Fork, Spicewood Branch, Spring Branch, Spring Branch, Spruce Pine Branch, Spruce Pine Branch, Spruce Pine Creek, Squire Branch, Stagger Branch, Stagger Branch, Staggerweed Creek, Starr Branch, State Line Branch, Steep Branch, Stiltner Branch, Stiltner Creek, Stilton Branch, Stonecoal Branch, Stonecoal Branch, Straight Fork, Street Fork, Sugar Cove Branch, Sulphur Creek, Sulphur Lick, Swan Fork, Sycamore Fork, Three and Twentymile Branch, Three Fork Branch, Three Forks, Tick Fork, Tilley Branch, Tom Fork, Toms Branch, Trace Branch, Trace Fork, Trace Fork, Turkey Pen Branch, Twin Branch, Upper Mill Branch, Upper Rockhouse Branch, Van Dyke Branch, Vance Branch, Vance Fork, Wade Fork, Walker Branch, Walnut Branch, War Fork, Warren Branch, Watkins Branch, Watts Branch, Webb Branch, Wes Lee Fork, Whetstone Branch, White Oak Branch, Whitt Branch, Whitt Branch, Wildcat Branch, Wolfpen Branch, Wolfpen Branch, Wolfpen Branch, Woosley Branch, Worm Branch, Youngs Branch

  Summits     show all on map

Baldwin Mountain, Big A Mountain, Compton Mountain, Davis Mountain, Horn Mountain, Keen Mountain, Mullins Mountain, Osborne Mountain, Pilgrim Knob, Rowe Mountain, Sugar Cove Mountain, Wolfpen Knob

  Towers     show all on map

WMJD-FM (Grundy), WNRG-AM (Grundy), WRIC-FM (Richlands)

  Tunnels     show all on map

Raitt Tunnel

  Valleys     show all on map

Arwood Hollow, Bear Hollow, Bear Hollow, Bear Hollow, Berry Hollow, Big Hollow, Big Hollow, Big Skeggs Hollow, Calf Hollow, Calfpen Hollow, Chestnut Hollow, Convict Hollow, Cove Hollow, Cove Hollow, Dark Hollow, Ditch Hollow, Dooley Hollow, Dry Hollow, Elm Root Hollow, George Hollow, Gibson Hollow, Goss Hollow, Grave Hollow, Graveyard Hollow, Hackney Hollow, Hale Hollow, Jess Hollow, Left Fork Andy Trent Branch, Low Gap Hollow, Mule Hollow, Old House Hollow, Old House Hollow, Orchard Hollow, Osborne Hollow, Ox Hollow, Pounding Mill Branch, Pressley Hollow, Ratliff Hollow, Richmond Hollow, Slim Hollow, State Line Hollow, Steep Hollow, Stillhouse Hollow, Sugarcamp Hollow, Thimble Hollow, Tig Hollow, Trace Hollow, Weeks Hollow, Whiteface Hollow, Wildcat Hollow,

Buchanan County, Virginia Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteBuchanan County White population 22,98122,981  
BlackBuchanan County Black population 668668
MixedBuchanan County Mixed population 119119
AsianBuchanan County Asian population 4847
American IndianBuchanan County American Indian population 2423
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderBuchanan County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
Virginia population by county