Exmore, Virginia
town in Northampton County, Virginia, United States
Exmore is the largest town in Northampton County. It is on the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 1,473 at the 2020 census.[2] A popular story is that Exmore got its name because it is the tenth railroad station south of the Delaware state line, so there were "X more" stations left on a passenger's journey.[5]
Exmore, Virginia | |
|---|---|
 Town hall | |
| Motto: "The Treasure of Virginia's Eastern Shore" | |
 Location in Northampton County and the state of Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′59″N 75°49′28″W / 37.53306°N 75.82444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Northampton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.60 sq mi (6.74 km2) |
| • Land | 2.60 sq mi (6.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,473 |
| • Density | 566.3/sq mi (218.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 23350 |
| Area code(s) | 757, 948 (auto) |
| FIPS code | 51-26416[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1466377[4] |
| Website | Official website |
References
change- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Exmore town, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ History of Exmore Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine History page on official website.
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