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Welcome to Barrister Estates ...

Barrister Estates is located in Roanoke County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Barrister Estates: Barrister Ests.

Barrister Estates is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Barrister Estates: 540 & 826<3>

Communities near Barrister Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barrister Estates.

  • Roanoke
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Blacksburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Vinton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Troutville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fincastle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Boones Mill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • New Castle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Mason Cove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Mason Cove is located in Roanoke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason Cove
  • Sunset Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Sunset Village is located in Salem City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Village
  • Wabun
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Wabun is located in Roanoke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabun

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barrister Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Roanoke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barrister Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Barrister Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Barrister Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.