Welcome to Bowmans Crossing ...

Bowmans Crossing is located in Shenandoah County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Bowmans Crossing: Bowmans Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bowmans Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Bowmans Crossing.

Bowmans Crossing is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Bowmans Crossing lies within the (540) area code.

Communities near Bowmans Crossing ...

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

• Strasburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strasburg
  • Strasburg is located in Shenandoah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,716 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strasburg <4>
• Woodstock
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
  • Woodstock is located in Shenandoah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,293 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <4>
• Luray
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luray
  • Luray is located in Page County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,849 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luray <4>
• Broadway
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadway
  • Broadway is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,995 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broadway <4>
• Timberville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberville
  • Timberville is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timberville <4>
• New Market
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Market
  • New Market is located in Shenandoah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,268 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Market <4>
• Mount Jackson
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Jackson
  • Mount Jackson is located in Shenandoah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,144 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Jackson <4>
• Stanley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
  • Stanley is located in Page County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanley <4>
• Toms Brook
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toms Brook
  • Toms Brook is located in Shenandoah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toms Brook <4>
• Wardensville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardensville
  • Wardensville is located in Hardy County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wardensville <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 Bowmans Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bowmans Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bowmans Crossing ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Shenandoah County: www.co.shenandoah.va.us/

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