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Henry Fork is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
and
census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP) in Franklin County,
Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...
, 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 U.S. Route 220 (US 220) is a spur route of US 20. It runs in a north–south layout in the eastern United States, unlike its parent route as well as conventionally even-numbered highways which run east-west. US 220 extends for f ...
Rocky Mount bypass with U.S. Route 220 Business (South Main Street), south of the center of Rocky Mount. US 220 leads north to Roanoke and south to Martinsville. According to the
U.S. Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. The Census Bureau is part of the ...
, the Henry Fork CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.34%, is water. The Pigg River, an east-flowing tributary of the
Roanoke River The Roanoke River ( ) runs long through southern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina in the United States. A major river of the southeastern United States, it drains a largely rural area of the coastal plain from the eastern edge of the App ...
, forms the northern edge of the CDP and its border with Rocky Mount.


References

Census-designated places in Franklin County, Virginia Census-designated places in Virginia {{FranklinCountyVA-geo-stub