Horntown
Horntown is a census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 912. In the mid-19th century, Horntown was a stagecoach stop on the route between Wilmington, Delaware and Eastville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 912 residents
- Description: human settlement in Accomack County, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Horn Town”, “Horntown, VA”, and “Horntown, Virginia”
- Postal code: 23395
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center and Wallops Flight Facility Aerodrome.
Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center
Tourism office
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The Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center is a public museum and NASA visitor center located at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center is situated 2 miles south of Horntown.
Wallops Flight Facility Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Wallops Flight Facility Aerodrome is situated 2 miles south of Horntown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sign Post and Sinnickson.
Sign Post
Hamlet
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Sign Post is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Sign Post is situated 2 miles north of Horntown.
Sinnickson
Locality
Sinnickson is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Sinnickson is situated 2 miles northeast of Horntown.
Wattsville
Village
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Wattsville is a census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,341. Wattsville is situated 3 miles southwest of Horntown.
Horntown
Latitude
37.96957° or 37° 58′ 10″ northLongitude
-75.46381° or 75° 27′ 50″ westPopulation
912Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
8796XG9P+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 158374080OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4764910Wikidata ID
Q5478849
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Horntown” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horntown”
- Chechen: “Горнтаун”
- French: “Horntown”
- German: “Horntown”
- Gilaki: “هؤرنتأؤن (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “هؤرنتأؤن”
- Irish: “Horntown”
- Italian: “Horntown”
- Ladin: “Horntown”
- Polish: “Horntown”
- Serbian: “Хорнтаун”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Horntown, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Horntown”
- Spanish: “Horntown”
- Tatar: “Горнтаун”
- Turkish: “Horntown”
- Ukrainian: “Горнтаун”
- Welsh: “Horntown, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Horntown”
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