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Welcome to Kemp Corner ...

Kemp Corner is located in Caroline County<1>.


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


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

Kemp Corner is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Kemp Corner lies within the (804) area code.

Communities near Kemp Corner ...

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

  • Ashland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bowling Green
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Port Royal
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Ruther Glen
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • DeJarnette
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeJarnette
    • DeJarnette is located in Caroline County
  • Sparta
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
    • Sparta is located in Caroline County
  • Taylorsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
    • Taylorsville is located in Hanover County
  • Tuck Fork
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuck Fork
    • Tuck Fork is located in King William County
  • Hanover
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Hewlett
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hewlett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewlett
    • Hewlett is located in Hanover 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 Kemp Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kemp Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kemp Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Caroline County: www.co.caroline.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 Caroline, 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 Kemp 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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