Welcome to Peyton ...

Peyton is located in Augusta County<1>.

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

Peyton is 1,430 feet [436 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Peyton is within the (540) area code.

Communities Also Named Peyton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Peyton - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Mississippi, Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Peyton ...

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

• Waynesboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesboro
  • Waynesboro is located in Waynesboro City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,741 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesboro <4>
• Bridgewater
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgewater
  • Bridgewater is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,162 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgewater <4>
• Grottoes
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grottoes
  • Grottoes is located in Augusta County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grottoes <4>
• Craigsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craigsville
  • Craigsville is located in Augusta County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 942 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craigsville <4>
• Mount Crawford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Crawford
  • Mount Crawford is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Crawford <4>
• Fishersville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fishersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishersville
  • Fishersville is located in Augusta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fishersville <4>
• Verona
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verona
  • Verona is located in Augusta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verona <4>
• Arbor Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbor Hill
  • Arbor Hill is located in Augusta County
• Stuarts Draft
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuarts Draft
  • Stuarts Draft is located in Augusta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuarts Draft <4>
• Lyndhurst
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyndhurst
  • Lyndhurst is located in Augusta County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyndhurst <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 Peyton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peyton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peyton ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Augusta County: www.co.augusta.va.us/

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