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Welcome to Claiborne ...

Claiborne is located in Caroline County<1>.


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


Claiborne is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Claiborne is located in the (804) area code.

Communities Also Named Claiborne ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Claiborne - they are located in Alabama, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Mississippi (2) and Ohio.

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

Communities near Claiborne ...

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

  • Fredericksburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Bowling Green
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowling Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
    • Bowling Green is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
  • Port Royal
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Thornburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Arcadia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
    • Arcadia is located in Spotsylvania County
  • Leavells
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leavells
    • Leavells is located in Spotsylvania County
  • New London
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
    • New London is located in Caroline County
  • Snell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Spotsylvania Courthouse
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Stuart Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart Corner
    • Stuart Corner is located in Caroline 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 Claiborne. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Claiborne.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Claiborne ...

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

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

The official website for Caroline County: www.co.caroline.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 Caroline, 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 Claiborne - 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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