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Welcome to Lovettsville ...

The town of Lovettsville is located in Loudoun County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lovettsville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lovettsville has a population of 2,207 people<2> (see below for details).

Lovettsville is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The ZIP code for Lovettsville: 20180<4>

Websites for Lovettsville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.loudounchamber.org/

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lovettsville had an population of 2,207 people. This is an increase of 36.83% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 158.73% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lovettsville had a population of 1,613 people. This makes Lovettsville the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Lovettsville represents 0.02% of the total population of Virginia (which has 8,001,024 people), making it the state's 108th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,613 people, the population of Lovettsville increased 89.1% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 853 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lovettsville.

Communities near Lovettsville ...

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

  • Frederick
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
    • Frederick is located in Frederick County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
    • Former names for Frederick:
    • Frederick City
    • Frederick Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
  • Leesburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
    • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
  • Purcellville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Charles Town
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Ranson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
    • Ranson is located in Jefferson County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
    • Ranson has also been known as:
    • Corporation of Ranson
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <5>
  • Poolesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
    • Poolesville is located in Montgomery County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <5>
  • Middletown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in Frederick County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,910 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>
  • Boonsboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonsboro
    • Boonsboro is located in Washington County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,655 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonsboro <5>
  • Shepherdstown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherdstown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherdstown
    • Shepherdstown is located in Jefferson County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,922 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherdstown <5>
  • Myersville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Myersville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myersville
    • Myersville is located in Frederick County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,884 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Myersville <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 Lovettsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lovettsville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lovettsville ...

Looking for more information about Lovettsville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lovettsville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lovettsville.

Adding Lovettsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lovettsville 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 Lovettsville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Lovettsville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lovettsville.

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

The official website for Loudoun County: www.co.loudoun.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 Loudoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lovettsville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lovettsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Lovettsville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lovettsville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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