Welcome to Griffinsburg ...

Griffinsburg is located in Culpeper County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Griffinsburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Griffinsburg is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Griffinsburg is within the (540) area code.

Websites for Griffinsburg ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.culpepervachamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Griffinsburg, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Griffinsburg ...

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

• Culpeper
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culpeper
  • Culpeper is located in Culpeper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,214 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Culpeper <3>
• Orange
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
  • Orange is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,166 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange <3>
• Remington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Remington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remington
  • Remington is located in Fauquier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remington <3>
• Madison
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <3>
• Washington
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Rappahannock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <3>
• Eggbornsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eggbornsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eggbornsville
  • Eggbornsville is located in Culpeper County
• Slate Mills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Mills
  • Slate Mills is located in Rappahannock County
• Scrabble
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scrabble
  • Scrabble is located in Rappahannock County
• Tryme
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tryme have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryme
  • Tryme is located in Madison County
• Homeland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homeland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homeland
  • Homeland is located in Culpeper 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 Griffinsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Griffinsburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Griffinsburg ...

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

Adding Griffinsburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Griffinsburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Griffinsburg was on a map titled Map of Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Griffinsburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Culpeper County: www.culpepercounty.gov/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/