Coeburn, Virginia

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Coeburn

Mostly Cloudy
Temperature: 30.2 °F

Humidity: 100 %
Wind Speed: 10 mph WSW
Pressure: 29.87 "

Dew Point: 30 °F
Gusts: 28 mph SW
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  Supporters and opponents of school consolidation turned out Monday to voice their opinions on a plan by the Wise County School Board to consolidate the county's six old high schools into three new ones.

• Wise County Career-Technical CenterStudent of the MonthOctober, 2008
  

  Wise County Career Technical Center's Student of the Month for November is 17 year old, Clay Caldwell, a Senior from Coeburn High School.

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• Gloria Bryant from Coeburn Virginia wrote a book called Please God Hurry Up
  

  I have lived in Coeburn for 25 years. I have always wondered what God's plan was for my life.

• Gloria Bryant from Coeburn Virginia wrote a book called Please God Hurry Up
  

  I have lived in Coeburn for 25 years. I have always wondered what God's plan was for my life.

City Description

Coeburn is a town in Wise County, Virginia, along the Guest River. The population was 1,996 at the 2000 census with many small peaceful wooded communities in the outskirts. Camping is available nearby at Bark Camp Lake in the Jefferson National Forest with other activities including canoeing, fishing, and camping. Coeburn also has a racetrack. It also has many trails for riding 4-wheelers. The Guest River Gorge Trail, built along the Guest River on what was formerly the Interstate Railroad is also located in the Jefferson National Forest and is a popular place to walk or ride a bicycle. Coeburn is located at 36°56′38″N, 82°27′58″W (36.943872, -82.466069). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.3 km²), all of it land. Coeburn has many mountains and hills. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,996 people, 810 households, and 575 families residing in the town. The population density was 973.8 people per square mile (375.9/km²). There were 923 housing units at an average density of 450.3/sq mi (173.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.29% White, 2.81% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.05% Pacific

City Contained By:

• Wise County
• Virginia

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 5.17997622067 km squared

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