Welcome to Grays Corner ...
Grays Corner is located in Buckingham County<1>.
The location of Grays Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Grays Corner: Grays Cor. (or less commonly used: Grays Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Grays Corner for more information about variations on the name of Grays Corner.
Grays Corner is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Grays Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Grays Corner is within the boundaries of the (434) area code.
Communities Also Named Grays Corner ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Grays Corner: This one is located in Buckingham County and the other is located in Westmoreland County.
Beyond Virginia, there are 6 communities that are also named Grays Corner - they are located in Illinois, Maine (2), Maryland and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grays Corner.
Communities near Grays Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grays Corner.
- Scottsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
- Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
- Dillwyn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillwyn
- Dillwyn is located in Buckingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillwyn <4>
- Mount Vinco
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Vinco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vinco
- Mount Vinco is located in Buckingham County
- Warminster
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warminster
- Warminster is located in Nelson County
- Alcoma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoma
- Alcoma is located in Buckingham County
- Centenary
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centenary
- Centenary is located in Buckingham County
- Buckingham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham
- Buckingham is located in Buckingham County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckingham <4>
- Warren
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Toga
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toga
- Toga is located in Buckingham County
- Enonville
(11 miles [17.7 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 Grays Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grays Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grays 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 Grays Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grays Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Grays Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grays Corner ...
Looking for more information about Grays 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 Grays Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Grays Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grays Corner. 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 Buckingham, 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 Grays 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. |