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Welcome to Baron Woods ...

Baron Woods is located in James City County<1>.


The location of Baron Woods has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Baron Woods is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Baron Woods: (757)

Communities near Baron Woods ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Baron Woods.

  • Newport News
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Williamsburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Claremont
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Claremont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
    • Claremont is located in Surry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Dendron
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Surry
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Surry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surry
    • Surry is located in Surry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surry <4>
  • Scotland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
    • Scotland is located in Surry County
  • Homewood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
    • Homewood is located in Surry County
  • Barlows Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlows Corner
    • Barlows Corner is located in York County
  • Norge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Clay Bank
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay Bank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Bank
    • Clay Bank is located in Gloucester County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Baron Woods ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Baron Woods. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for James City County: www.james-city.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 James City, 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 Baron Woods - 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.









 

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