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Welcome to Homestead Haven ...

Homestead Haven is located in Bedford County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Homestead Haven: Homestead Hvn. (or less commonly used: Homestead Havn.)

Homestead Haven is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Homestead Haven ...

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

  • Lynchburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Bedford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Altavista
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altavista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altavista
    • Altavista is located in Campbell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altavista <4>
  • Amherst
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Hurt
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurt
    • Hurt is located in Pittsylvania County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,211 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurt <4>
  • Bedford Springs
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bedford Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford Springs
    • Bedford Springs is located in Campbell County
  • Woodbine Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbine Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine Village
    • Woodbine Village is located in Lynchburg City
  • Boonsboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonsboro
    • Boonsboro is located in Bedford County
  • Lawyers
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawyers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawyers
    • Lawyers is located in Campbell County
  • Goode
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)

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 Homestead Haven. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Homestead Haven.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Homestead Haven ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Homestead Haven. 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 Bedford, 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 Homestead Haven - 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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