Henry Fork, Virginia | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Henry Fork |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Franklin |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 7.08 |
Area Land Km2: | 7.05 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.02 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 1234 |
Population Density Km2: | 175.0 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1220 |
Coordinates: | 36.9647°N -79.8736°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 24151 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 51-36445 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2629771 |
Henry Fork is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Franklin County, Virginia, United States, just south of Rocky Mount. The population as of the 2010 census was 1,234.[1]
The community is in central Franklin County, centered at the junction of the U.S. Route 220 Rocky Mount bypass with U.S. Route 220 Business (South Main Street), 3miles south of the center of Rocky Mount. US 220 leads north to Roanoke and south to Martinsville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Henry Fork CDP has a total area of 7.1sqkm, of which 0.02sqkm, or 0.34%, is water.[1] The Pigg River, an east-flowing tributary of the Roanoke River, forms the northern edge of the CDP and its border with Rocky Mount.