Welcome to Nettleridge ...

Nettleridge is located in Patrick County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nettleridge, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1856.

Nettleridge is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Nettleridge: (276)

Communities near Nettleridge ...

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

• Martinsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsville
  • Martinsville is located in Martinsville City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,355 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsville <4>
• Mayodan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayodan have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayodan
  • Mayodan is located in Rockingham County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayodan <4>
• Madison
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Rockingham County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,108 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
• Walnut Cove
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Cove
  • Walnut Cove is located in Stokes County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walnut Cove <4>
• Stuart
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
  • Stuart is located in Patrick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <4>
• Stoneville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoneville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneville
  • Stoneville is located in Rockingham County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stoneville <4>
• Ridgeway
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
  • Ridgeway is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeway <4>
• Danbury
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
  • Danbury is located in Stokes County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danbury <4>
• Patrick Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patrick Springs
  • Patrick Springs is located in Patrick County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patrick Springs <4>
• Stella
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stella
  • Stella is located in Patrick 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 Nettleridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nettleridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nettleridge ...

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

Adding Nettleridge to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Nettleridge post office opened in 1856.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nettleridge.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Patrick County: www.co.patrick.va.us/

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