French
French is a hamlet in Giles, Virginia. French is situated nearby to the hamlet Penvir, as well as near Shumate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narrows and Kellysville.
Narrows
Town
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Narrows, named for the narrowing of the New River that flows through the town, is a town in Giles County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,029 at the 2010 census, a decline of 3.9% from the 2000 count of 2,111. Narrows is situated 4 miles northeast of French.
Kellysville
Hamlet
Kellysville is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Kellysville is 2 miles northeast of Oakvale. Kellysville has a post office with ZIP code 24732. Kellysville is situated 4½ miles northwest of French.
Glen Lyn
Village
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Glen Lyn is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the East and New rivers. Glen Lyn was incorporated as a town in 1926, and remained so until 2024 after its residents voted to dissolve the town's charter and become an unincorporated community. Glen Lyn is situated 5 miles north of French.
French
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “French Station”
- Category: locality
- Location: Giles, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.29595° or 37° 17′ 45″ northLongitude
-80.87063° or 80° 52′ 14″ westElevation
1,654 feet (504 metres)Open location code
869X74WH+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 154327216OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4760151
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