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Welcome to Faulconerville ...

Faulconerville is located in Amherst County<1>.


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


Faulconerville is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Faulconerville: (434)

Communities near Faulconerville ...

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

  • Lynchburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Buena Vista
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
    • Buena Vista is located in Buena Vista City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,402 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buena Vista <4>
  • Amherst
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Appomattox
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Winesap
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winesap
    • Winesap is located in Amherst County
  • Monitor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monitor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monitor
    • Monitor is located in Amherst County
  • Abert
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abert
    • Abert is located in Bedford County
  • Lavino Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lavino Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavino Village
    • Lavino Village is located in Lynchburg City
  • Madison Heights
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Pedlar Mills
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pedlar Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pedlar Mills
    • Pedlar Mills is located in Amherst 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 Faulconerville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Faulconerville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Faulconerville ...

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

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

The official website for Amherst County: www.countyofamherst.com/

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 Amherst, 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 Faulconerville - 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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