Welcome to Mechunk Acres ...
Mechunk Acres is located in Albemarle County<1>.
The location of Mechunk Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Mechunk Acres is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mechunk Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Mechunk Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mechunk Acres.
- Charlottesville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlottesville
- Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,950 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlottesville <4>
- Louisa
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisa
- Louisa is located in Louisa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisa <4>
- Gordonsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonsville
- Gordonsville is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,647 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordonsville <4>
- Scottsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- 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>
- Columbia
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Columbia is located in Fluvanna County
- Estimated population in 2016: 80 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
- Lake Monticello
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Monticello
- Lake Monticello is located in Fluvanna County
- Rose Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Cobham
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobham
- Cobham is located in Albemarle County
- Eastham
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - Simeon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simeon
- Simeon is located in Albemarle 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 Mechunk Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mechunk Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mechunk Acres. 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 Mechunk Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mechunk Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Mechunk Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mechunk Acres ...
Looking for more information about Mechunk Acres? 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 Mechunk Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mechunk Acres.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Mechunk Acres - 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. |