Abbs Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Tazewell County, Virginia. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 299.[2]

Abbs Valley, Virginia
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 37°14′38″N 81°27′08″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Tazewell
Elevation	2,615 ft (797 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	299
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	276
GNIS feature ID	1499037[1]

The area of Abb's Valley, Virginia is named after Absalom Looney of Looney's Creek, considered the first white person to explore the area. Information obtained from the book 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, by Madge Looney Crane & Phillip L. Crane, 2008.https://archive.org/details/captivesofabbsval00browrich "The captives of Abb's valley : a legend of frontier life" by James Moore Brown 1799–1862; Chapter 2, page 21

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