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Henry Fork, Virginia
Henry Fork, Virginia is located in Virginia
Henry Fork, Virginia
Henry Fork, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Henry Fork, Virginia is located in the United States
Henry Fork, Virginia
Henry Fork, Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Virginia
County Franklin
Area
 • Total 2.73 sq mi (7.08 km2)
 • Land 2.72 sq mi (7.05 km2)
 • Water 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,220 ft (370 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,234
 • Density 453/sq mi (175.0/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24151
FIPS code 51-36445
GNIS feature ID 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.

Geography

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), 3 miles (5 km) south of the center of Rocky Mount. US 220 leads north 27 miles (43 km) to Roanoke and south 24 miles (39 km) to Martinsville.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Henry Fork CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.1 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.34%, is water. The Pigg River, an east-flowing tributary of the Roanoke River, forms the northern edge of the CDP and its border with Rocky Mount.

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