Welcome to Chatham Landing ...
Chatham Landing is located in Stafford County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Chatham Landing: Chatham Lndg. (or less commonly used: Chatham Lndng.)
Chatham Landing is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Chatham Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Chatham Landing: 540 & 826<3>
Communities near Chatham Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chatham Landing.
- Dumfries
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Bowling Green
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Quantico
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Port Royal
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Berea
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Berea is located in Stafford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berea
- Leavells
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Leavells is located in Spotsylvania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leavells
- Stafford Lakes Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Woodlanding Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Woodlanding Village is located in Stafford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlanding Village
- Massaponax
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Massaponax is located in Spotsylvania County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massaponax
- Olney Corner
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Olney Corner is located in Caroline County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olney Corner
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 Chatham Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chatham Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chatham Landing. 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 Chatham Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chatham Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Chatham Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chatham Landing ...
Looking for more information about Chatham Landing? 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 Chatham Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chatham Landing.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Stafford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chatham Landing - 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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Chatham Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Chatham Landing 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. |