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Welcome to Canterbury Estates ...

Canterbury Estates is located in Halifax County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Canterbury Estates: Canterbury Ests.

Canterbury Estates is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Canterbury Estates: (434)

Communities Also Named Canterbury Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Canterbury Estates: This one is located in Halifax County and the other is located in Stafford County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 3 communities that are also named Canterbury Estates - they are located in Maryland and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Canterbury Estates.

Communities near Canterbury Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canterbury Estates.

  • South Boston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Brookneal
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Clover
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Virgilina
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Scottsburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsburg
    • Scottsburg is located in Fluvanna County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsburg <4>
  • Clays Mill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clays Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clays Mill
    • Clays Mill is located in Halifax County
  • Crystal Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Hill
    • Crystal Hill is located in Halifax County
  • Jones
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
    • Jones is located in Halifax County
  • Loftis
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loftis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loftis
    • Loftis is located in Halifax County
  • Omega
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omega
    • Omega is located in Halifax 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 Canterbury Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canterbury Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Canterbury Estates. 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 Canterbury Estates.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canterbury Estates ...

Looking for more information about Canterbury Estates? 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 Canterbury Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Canterbury Estates.

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

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 Halifax, 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 Canterbury Estates - 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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