Welcome to Kerfoot ...

Kerfoot is located in Fauquier County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Kerfoot, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kerfoot, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1881.

Kerfoot is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Kerfoot is located in the (540) area code.

Communities near Kerfoot ...

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

• Petersburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
  • Petersburg is located in Fauquier County
• Front Royal
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Front Royal
  • Front Royal is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,389 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Front Royal <5>
• Purcellville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcellville
  • Purcellville is located in Loudoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcellville <5>
• Warrenton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
  • Warrenton is located in Fauquier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,982 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <5>
• Berryville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
  • Berryville is located in Clarke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berryville <5>
• Stephens City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephens City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens City
  • Stephens City is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,106 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephens City <5>
• Haymarket
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haymarket have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haymarket
  • Haymarket is located in Prince William County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haymarket <5>
• Middleburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg
  • Middleburg is located in Loudoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleburg <5>
• Round Hill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Hill
  • Round Hill is located in Loudoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 657 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round Hill <5>
• Hamilton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
  • Hamilton is located in Loudoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 630 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kerfoot ...

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

Adding Kerfoot to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kerfoot 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 Kerfoot was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Kerfoot post office opened in 1881.

We also found Kerfoot in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kerfoot.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fauquier County: www.fauquiercounty.gov/

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