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Welcome to Biltmore ...

Biltmore is located in Henrico County<1>.


The location of Biltmore has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Biltmore is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Biltmore: (804)

Communities Also Named Biltmore ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Biltmore - they are located in Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina (2), South Carolina and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Biltmore ...

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

  • Richmond
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Ashland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • East Highland Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Highland Park
    • East Highland Park is located in Henrico County
  • Gwathmey
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gwathmey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwathmey
    • Gwathmey is located in Hanover County
  • Mechanicsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • Tuckahoe
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Oak Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
    • Oak Hill is located in Henrico County
  • Short Pump
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Chippenham Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chippenham Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chippenham Village
    • Chippenham Village is located in Richmond County
  • Tuckahoe Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckahoe Village
    • Tuckahoe Village is located in Henrico 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 Biltmore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Biltmore.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Biltmore ...

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

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

The official website for Henrico County: www.co.henrico.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 Henrico, 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 Biltmore - 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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