Welcome to Alexander Corner ...
A typical abbreviation for Alexander Corner: Alexander Cor. (or less commonly used: Alexander Crn.)
Alexander Corner is near sea level<1>.
Time Zone: Alexander Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Alexander Corner: 757 & 948<2>
Communities near Alexander Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alexander Corner.
- Chesapeake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
- Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <4>
- Norfolk
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
- Norfolk is located in Norfolk City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 242,803 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <4>
- Hampton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
- Hampton is located in Hampton City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 135,464 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
- Portsmouth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
- Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,094 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <4>
- Suffolk
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suffolk
- Suffolk is located in Suffolk City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 93,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Suffolk <4>
- Smithfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
- Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <4>
- Alantic City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alantic City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alantic City
- Alantic City is located in Norfolk City
- Charlton Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlton Village
- Charlton Village is located in Chesapeake City
- Shoulders Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoulders Hill
- Shoulders Hill is located in Suffolk City
- Ames Cove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ames Cove
- Ames Cove is located in Suffolk City
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 Alexander Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alexander Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alexander Corner. 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 Alexander Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alexander Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Alexander Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alexander Corner ...
Looking for more information about Alexander Corner? 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 Alexander Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alexander Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alexander Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alexander Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | 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 757 code has been Overlayed with the 948 area code. New phone numbers in the Alexander Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Alexander Corner area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |