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Welcome to McCullough ...

McCullough is located in Albemarle County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of McCullough, 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.

McCullough is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named McCullough ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named McCullough - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Ohio (3), Pennsylvania and Tennessee.

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

Communities near McCullough ...

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

  • Scottsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
    • Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
  • Dillwyn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillwyn
    • Dillwyn is located in Buckingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillwyn <4>
  • Porters
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porters
    • Porters is located in Albemarle County
  • Centenary
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centenary
    • Centenary is located in Buckingham County
  • Glenmore
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenmore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenmore
    • Glenmore is located in Buckingham County
  • Manteo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manteo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manteo
    • Manteo is located in Buckingham County
  • Warminster
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warminster
    • Warminster is located in Nelson County
  • Alberene
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberene
    • Alberene is located in Albemarle County
  • Faber
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Keene
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McCullough ...

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

Adding McCullough to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for McCullough.

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

The official website for Albemarle County: www.albemarle.org/

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 Albemarle, 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 McCullough - 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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