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Welcome to Kennard ...

Kennard is located in Richmond County<1>.


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


Kennard is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Kennard lies within the (804) area code.

Communities Also Named Kennard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Kennard - they are located in Indiana, Kentucky, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kennard.

Communities near Kennard ...

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

  • Tappahannock
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tappahannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tappahannock
    • Tappahannock is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tappahannock <4>
  • Warsaw
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Montross
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Dunnsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Simons Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simons Corner
    • Simons Corner is located in Richmond County
  • Bowlers Wharf
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlers Wharf
    • Bowlers Wharf is located in Essex County
  • Farnham
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farnham
    • Farnham is located in Richmond County
  • Rich Neck
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Neck
    • Rich Neck is located in Richmond County
  • Tallent Town
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tallent Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallent Town
    • Tallent Town is located in Richmond County
  • Downings
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downings
    • Downings is located in Richmond 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 Kennard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kennard.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kennard ...

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

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

The official website for Richmond County: www.co.richmond.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 Richmond, 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 Kennard - 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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