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Welcome to Bakers Crossing ...

A typical abbreviation for Bakers Crossing: Bakers Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bakers Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Bakers Crossing.

Bakers Crossing is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Codes for Bakers Crossing: 757 & 948<2>

Communities Also Named Bakers Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Bakers Crossing - they are located in Georgia, Ohio and Texas.

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

Communities near Bakers Crossing ...

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

  • Suffolk
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Franklin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Windsor
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Windsor is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
  • Gatesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Kilby
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Kilby is located in Suffolk City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilby
  • Russell
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Russell is located in Suffolk City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
  • Whaley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Whaley is located in Suffolk City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whaley
  • Whaleyville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Whaleyville is located in Suffolk City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whaleyville
  • Holland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Holland is located in Suffolk City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
  • Carrsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Carrsville is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrsville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bakers Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bakers Crossing - 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 Bakers Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Bakers Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.