Welcome to Barkers Mill ...
Barkers Mill is located in Hanover County<1>.
The location of Barkers Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Barkers Mill: Barkers Ml. (or less commonly used: Barkers Mll.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Barkers Mill for more information about variations on the name of Barkers Mill.
Barkers Mill is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Barkers Mill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Barkers Mill is located in the (804) area code.
Communities Also Named Barkers Mill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Barkers Mill - it's located in Kentucky.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barkers Mill.
Communities near Barkers Mill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barkers Mill.
- Richmond
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
- Richmond is located in Richmond City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 232,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
- Hopewell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <4>
- Ashland
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Hanover County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,908 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
- Sandston
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandston
- Sandston is located in Henrico County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandston <4>
- Windsor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
- Windsor is located in Henrico County
- Westwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Elko
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elko
- Elko is located in Henrico County
- Fort Lee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Heckler Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heckler Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heckler Village
- Heckler Village is located in Henrico County
- Mechanicsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
- Mechanicsville is located in Hanover County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicsville <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 Barkers Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barkers Mill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barkers Mill. 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 Barkers Mill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barkers Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Barkers Mill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barkers Mill ...
Looking for more information about Barkers Mill? 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 Barkers Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Barkers Mill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barkers Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hanover County: www.co.hanover.va.us/
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 Hanover, 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 Barkers Mill - 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. |