Virginia Gazetteer
Lake Simms is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Franklin County. The primary coordinates for Lake Simms places it within the VA 24151 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Lake Simms |
| Category: | Virginia physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | 1.3 acres; 1 mile E of Waidsboro |
| History: | Named for Clifford Harold Simms (1914-2010), who bought the land that includes the reservoir. |
| County: | Franklin County |
| Latitude: | 36.9488478 |
| Longitude: | -79.9419128 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Lake Simms: Lake Simms.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Lake Simms does not include property ownership information.
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