Welcome to Carys Corner ...
Carys Corner is located in Westmoreland County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Carys Corner: Carys Cor. (or less commonly used: Carys Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Carys Corner for more information about variations on the name of Carys Corner.
Carys Corner is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Carys Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Carys Corner: 804 & 686<3>
Communities near Carys Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carys Corner.
- Leonardtown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Tappahannock
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Warsaw
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Montross
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Machodoc
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Machodoc is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machodoc
- Morrisons Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Morrisons Corner is located in Northumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisons Corner
- Hinnom
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hinnom is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinnom
- Lodge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Lodge is located in Northumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodge
- Rich Neck
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Rich Neck is located in Richmond County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Neck
- Nomini Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Nomini Grove is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nomini Grove
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 Carys Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carys Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carys Corner. 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 Carys Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carys Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Carys Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carys Corner ...
Looking for more information about Carys Corner? 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 Carys Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carys Corner.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Westmoreland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carys Corner - 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 804 code has been Overlayed with the 686 area code. New phone numbers in the Carys Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Carys Corner 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. |