Welcome to Bennett Springs ...

Bennett Springs is located in Roanoke County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bennett Springs: Bennett Spgs. (or less commonly used: Bennett Spngs. or Bennett Sprngs.)

Bennett Springs is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Bennett Springs: 540 & 826<3>

Communities Also Named Bennett Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Bennett Springs - they are located in Kansas and Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bennett Springs.

Communities near Bennett Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bennett Springs.

Roanoke
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
- Roanoke is located in Roanoke City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99,058 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <4>
Salem
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
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- Salem is located in Salem City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,340 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
Vinton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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- Vinton is located in Roanoke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton <4>
Troutville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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- Troutville is located in Botetourt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troutville <4>
Fincastle
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Fincastle is located in Botetourt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fincastle <4>
Boones Mill
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
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- Boones Mill is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boones Mill <4>
New Castle
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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- New Castle is located in Craig County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
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Catawba
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
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- Catawba is located in Roanoke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catawba <4>
Sunset Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Village
- Sunset Village is located in Salem City
Hollins
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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- Hollins is located in Roanoke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollins <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 Bennett Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bennett Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bennett Springs ...

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

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 Bennett Springs - 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 Bennett Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Bennett Springs 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.
<5>	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.