Welcome to Barrets Ferry ...
Barrets Ferry is located in Charles City County<1>.
The location of Barrets Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Barrets Ferry is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Barrets Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Barrets Ferry is located in the (804) area code.
Communities near Barrets Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barrets Ferry.
- Williamsburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Williamsburg City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,259 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
- Waverly
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
- Waverly is located in Sussex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <4>
- Claremont
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Dendron
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dendron
- Dendron is located in Surry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dendron <4>
- Surry
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Surry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surry
- Surry is located in Surry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surry <4>
- Jamestown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
- Jamestown is located in James City County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <4>
- Scotland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Spring Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
- Spring Grove is located in Surry County
- Norge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norge
- Norge is located in James City County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norge <4>
- Barlows Corner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlows Corner
- Barlows Corner is located in York County
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 Barrets Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barrets Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barrets Ferry. 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 Barrets Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barrets Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Barrets Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barrets Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Barrets Ferry? 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 Barrets Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Barrets Ferry.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barrets Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Charles City County: www.co.charles-city.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 Charles City, 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 Barrets Ferry - 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. |