Seven Mile Ford, Virginia

Seven Mile Ford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Smyth County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 783.^[1] It obtained its current name as a result of being a river crossing seven miles from the Royal Oak Fort in Marion, Virginia. U.S. Hwy 11 passes through the center of the community, which is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) from Chilhowie.^[2]

Aspenvale Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[3]

A business on U.S. Route 11 in Seven Mile Ford, Virginia.

References

↑ Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08.
↑ Smyth County History
↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

Municipalities and communities of Smyth County, Virginia, United States

County seat: Marion

Towns	Chilhowie Marion Saltville‡

CDPs	Adwolf Atkins McMullin Seven Mile Ford Sugar Grove

Unincorporated communities	Allison Gap Broadford Lick Skillet Nebo

Coordinates: 36°48′37″N 81°37′46″W / 36.81028°N 81.62944°W / 36.81028; -81.62944

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