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Welcome to Chimney Springs ...

Chimney Springs is located in Goochland County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Chimney Springs: Chimney Spgs. (or less commonly used: Chimney Spngs. or Chimney Sprngs.)

Chimney Springs is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Chimney Springs: (804)

Communities Also Named Chimney Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Chimney Springs - it's located in Alabama.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chimney Springs.

Communities near Chimney Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chimney Springs.

  • Louisa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisa
    • Louisa is located in Louisa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisa <4>
  • Mineral
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral
    • Mineral is located in Louisa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineral <4>
  • Columbia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Caledonia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caledonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caledonia
    • Caledonia is located in Goochland County
  • Hadensville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Sandy Hook
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
    • Sandy Hook is located in Goochland County
  • Kents Store
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kents Store
    • Kents Store is located in Fluvanna County
  • Lakeside Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside Village
    • Lakeside Village is located in Cumberland County
  • Beaumont
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaumont
    • Beaumont is located in Powhatan County
  • Goochland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)

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 Chimney Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chimney Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chimney Springs ...

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

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

The official website for Goochland County: www.co.goochland.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 Goochland, 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 Chimney Springs - 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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