Welcome to Old Cold Harbor ...
Old Cold Harbor is located in Hanover County<1>.
The location of Old Cold Harbor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Old Cold Harbor: Old Cold Hbr. (or less commonly used: Old Cold Harb. or Old Cold Hrbr.)
Old Cold Harbor is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Old Cold Harbor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Old Cold Harbor is located in the (804) area code.
Communities near Old Cold Harbor ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Cold Harbor.
- Richmond
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
- Richmond is located in Richmond City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 232,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
- Hopewell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <4>
- Ashland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Hanover County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,908 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
- Fair Oaks
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Green Meadows
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
- Green Meadows is located in Henrico County
- Highland Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Springs
- Highland Springs is located in Henrico County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland Springs <4>
- Currituck Farms
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Currituck Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Currituck Farms
- Currituck Farms is located in Henrico County
- Lee Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Park
- Lee Park is located in Henrico County
- Mechanicsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
- Mechanicsville is located in Hanover County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicsville <4>
- Sandston
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandston
- Sandston is located in Henrico County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandston <4>
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 Old Cold Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Cold Harbor.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old Cold Harbor. 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 Old Cold Harbor.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Cold Harbor. See our Newspapers Page for Old Cold Harbor.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Cold Harbor ...
Looking for more information about Old Cold Harbor? 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 Old Cold Harbor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Old Cold Harbor.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Cold Harbor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hanover County: www.co.hanover.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 Hanover, 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 Old Cold Harbor - 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. |