Welcome to Blandford ...

The location of Blandford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<1>

Blandford is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Blandford: (804)

Communities Also Named Blandford ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Blandford - they are located in Georgia, Kansas, Massachusetts, Nova Scotia and Ontario.

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

Communities near Blandford ...

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

• Hopewell
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
  • Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <3>
• Stony Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stony Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek
  • Stony Creek is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stony Creek <3>
• Grant Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grant Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant Village
  • Grant Village is located in Dinwiddie County
• Maitland Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maitland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maitland Village
  • Maitland Village is located in Dinwiddie County
• Matoaca
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matoaca
  • Matoaca is located in Chesterfield County
• Addison
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
  • Addison is located in Dinwiddie County
• Screamersville ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Screamersville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Screamersville
  • Screamersville is located in Chesterfield County
• Bermuda Hundred ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Bermuda Hundred. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bermuda Hundred
  • Bermuda Hundred is located in Chesterfield County
• Chester
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
• Meadowville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowville
  • Meadowville is located in Chesterfield 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 Blandford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blandford.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blandford ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/