Welcome to Ashbys Corner ...
Ashbys Corner is located in Rappahannock County<1>.
The location of Ashbys Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Ashbys Corner: Ashbys Cor. (or less commonly used: Ashbys Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Ashbys Corner for more information about variations on the name of Ashbys Corner.
Ashbys Corner is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Ashbys Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Ashbys Corner is within the (540) area code.
Communities near Ashbys Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ashbys Corner.
- Culpeper
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culpeper
- Culpeper is located in Culpeper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,214 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Culpeper <4>
- Luray
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luray
- Luray is located in Page County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luray <4>
- Stanley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
- Stanley is located in Page County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,676 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanley <4>
- Madison
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
- Washington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Rappahannock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
- Rediviva
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Peola Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peola Mills
- Peola Mills is located in Madison County
- Scrabble
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scrabble
- Scrabble is located in Rappahannock County
- Slate Mills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Mills
- Slate Mills is located in Rappahannock County
- Kimball
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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 Ashbys Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ashbys Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ashbys 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 Ashbys Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ashbys Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Ashbys Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ashbys Corner ...
Looking for more information about Ashbys 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 Ashbys Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ashbys Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Rappahannock, 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 Ashbys Corner - 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. |