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Welcome to Dickinsons Corner ...

Dickinsons Corner is located in King George County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Dickinsons Corner: Dickinsons Cor. (or less commonly used: Dickinsons Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Dickinsons Corner for more information about variations on the name of Dickinsons Corner.

Dickinsons Corner is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Dickinsons Corner: (540)

Communities near Dickinsons Corner ...

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

  • Colonial Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Bowling Green
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Montross
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Royal
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Alden
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alden
    • Alden is located in King George County
  • Monroe Hall
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe Hall
    • Monroe Hall is located in Westmoreland County
  • Nash Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nash Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nash Town
    • Nash Town is located in Westmoreland County
  • Ninde
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninde
    • Ninde is located in King George County
  • Oak Grove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Conway
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Conway
    • Port Conway is located in King George 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 Dickinsons Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dickinsons Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dickinsons Corner ...

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

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

The official website for King George County: www.king-george.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 King George, 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 Dickinsons Corner - 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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