Seven Mile Ford

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Seven Mile Ford

Total population

644

Median home value

$173,300

7.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$38,003

Seven Mile Ford$38k

National$74k

Weather80°F · Sunny

Coordinates36.82°, -81.63°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Seven Mile Ford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Smyth County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Seven Mile Ford had a population of 664. It obtained its current name as a result of being a river crossing seven miles from the Royal Oak Fort in Marion. U.S. Route 11 passes through the center of the community, which is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) from Chilhowie.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Seven Mile Ford, VA from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

W. Pat Jennings

American politician (1919–1994)

Benjamin Franklin Buchanan

American politician (1857-1932)

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Edd Houck

American politician

Eric McClure

American stock car racing driver

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Hobart Smith

American musician (1897–1965)

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Jim Buchanan

American baseball player (1876-1949)

Nick Cullop

American baseball player (1887-1961)

William F. McKee

United States general (1906–1987)

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Jeff Campbell

American politician

David Carlisle Humphreys

American engineer (1855–1921)

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Jay Broadus Hubbell

American university teacher and literary historian (1885–1979)

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Thomas Cole

American classical philologist (1933-2021)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Virginia

• Chilhowie
  3 mi away
• Marion
  6.6 mi away
• Saltville
  8.3 mi away
• Allison Gap
  10.3 mi away
• Troutdale
  13.6 mi away
• Meadowview
  14.4 mi away
• Damascus
  15.3 mi away · pop. 772
• Abingdon
  20.2 mi away
• Rural Retreat
  20.6 mi away
• Gratton
  24.8 mi away
• Lebanon
  25.3 mi away
• Jewell Ridge
  27 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Seven Mile Ford

American Film

American Film Institute · 1975

The Story of The Committee of 300

John Coleman · 2000

Search results from Open Library.