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Welcome to Walkers Crossroads ...

Walkers Crossroads is located in Wake County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Walkers Crossroads: Walkers Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Walkers Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Walkers Crossroads.

Walkers Crossroads is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Walkers Crossroads: 919 & 984<3>

Communities near Walkers Crossroads ...

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

  • Raleigh
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Cary
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Cary is located in Chatham County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cary
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 173,587 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cary <4>
  • Wake Forest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Garner
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Morrisville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Clayton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Knightdale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Wendell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Zebulon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Archer Lodge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Archer Lodge is located in Johnston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archer Lodge
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,322 people
    • Archer Lodge has also been known as:
    • Archer

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walkers Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Wake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Walkers Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 919 code has been Overlayed with the 984 area code. New phone numbers in the Walkers Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 919 or 984. As a result, placing a call in the Walkers Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.