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Welcome to Birchwood Park ...

Birchwood Park is located in James City County<1>.


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


Birchwood Park is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Birchwood Park is within the (757) area code.

Communities Also Named Birchwood Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Birchwood Park - they are located in Delaware, New Jersey, New York and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Birchwood Park ...

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

  • Newport News
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
    • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <4>
  • Claremont
    (13 miles [20.9 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>
  • Homewood
    (4 miles [6.4 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
  • Scotland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
  • 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
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Rochambeau Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochambeau Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochambeau Village
    • Rochambeau Village is located in York 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 Birchwood Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Birchwood Park.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Birchwood Park ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Birchwood Park. 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 Birchwood Park - 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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