| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Tazewell |
| Population as of | 2020 |
| Population total | 299 |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Elevation | 2615 ft |
| Coordinates | 37°14′38″N 81°27′08″W |
| Area code | 276 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2807445[1] |
Abbs Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census[1] with a population of 299.[2]
Abb's Valley is named after Absalom Looney of Looney's Creek, considered the first white person to explore the area.[3]: 21
References
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- ^ "Abbs Valley CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "The captives of Abb's valley: a legend of frontier life," in Madge Looney Crane & Phillip L. Crane, Most Distinguished Characters on the American Frontier: Children of Robert (b. 1692-1702, d. 1770) and Elizabeth Looney of Augusta (now Botetourt) County, Virginia, and some of their descendants. Volume II, Chapter 2. M.L. Crane, 1998