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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Radford Virginia The New River City The Virginia state capital is Richmond. What would you like to know about Radford Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Radford Government Radford Chamber of Commerce. Radford Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Radford Libraries. Radford Schools. 24141, 24143 Statistics & Facts The population of Radford is approximately 15,859 (2000). The approximate number of families is 5,496 (1990). The amount of land area in Radford is 25.428 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Radford is 9.8 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0.962 sq kilometers. The distance from Radford to Washington DC is 235 miles. The distance to the Virginia state capital is 177 miles. (as the crow flies) Radford is positioned 37.12 degrees north of the equator and 80.55 degrees west of the prime meridian. Radford elevation is 1,800 feet above sea level. Radford median income is $32,433 (2000). The Radford median home price is $95,100 (2000). Radford miscellany. Return to Index Location Radford location: in southwestern Virginia near Blacksburg and Christiansburg. Radford is an independent city, not associated with any county. Other nearby communities include Fairlawn, Dublin, Merrimac, Pembroke, Pulaski and Pearisburg. Return to Index Climate & Weather Radford average annual precipitation is 38.1 inches per year. Radford average annual snowfall is 27.8 inches per year. The average winter temperature is 31.0 degrees F. The average spring temperature is 50.5 degrees F. The average summer temperature is 71.3 degrees F. The average fall temperature is 52.1 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Radford history: 1762 William Ingles and his wife arrived and built Ingles's Ferry. Businesses grew up around the ferry becoming a small business area. When the railroad arrived in 1854, a depot was built at Lovely Mount and named Central. The area grew over the years and was incorporated in 1885 as Central City. The name was officially changed to Radford in 1887. For much more history see the history page linked below. Here is a history page for Radford. Return to Index Attractions Radford attractions: Glencoe Museum P.O. Box 1412 600 Unruh Drive Radford, VA 24143 Phone (540) 731-5031 Fax (540) 731-5032 Wildwood Park A 50 acre wooded park in the center of Radford. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Virginia To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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