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Welcome to Bacon Hill ...

Bacon Hill is located in Northampton County<1>.


The location of Bacon Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Bacon Hill is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bacon Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bacon Hill is within the boundaries of the (757) area code.

Communities Also Named Bacon Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Bacon Hill - they are located in Maryland and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bacon Hill.

Communities near Bacon Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bacon Hill.

  • Onancock
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Parksley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parksley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksley
    • Parksley is located in Accomack County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 805 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parksley <4>
  • Onley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Accomac
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Accomac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Accomac
    • Accomac is located in Accomack County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 482 people
  • Nassawadox
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Cheriton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheriton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheriton
    • Cheriton is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheriton <4>
  • Melfa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Eastville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastville
    • Eastville is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eastville <4>
  • Wachapreague
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Painter
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bacon Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bacon Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bacon Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bacon Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bacon Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Bacon Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bacon Hill ...

Looking for more information about Bacon Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bacon Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bacon Hill.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bacon Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Northampton County: www.co.northampton.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Northampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bacon Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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