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Welcome to Chestnut Grove ...

Chestnut Grove is primarily located in Lancaster County<1>. A portion of Chestnut Grove extends into Northumberland County.


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


A typical abbreviation for Chestnut Grove: Chestnut Grv.

Chestnut Grove is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Chestnut Grove is within the (804) area code.

Communities Also Named Chestnut Grove ...

While we believe that this Chestnut Grove is located in Lancaster County, we know of another 2 Virginia communities named Chestnut Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Albemarle and Buckingham County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 23 communities that are also named Chestnut Grove - they are located in Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky (2), Maryland (2), North Carolina (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania (4) and Tennessee (7).

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

Communities near Chestnut Grove ...

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

  • Warsaw
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Kilmarnock
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kilmarnock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilmarnock
    • Kilmarnock is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilmarnock <4>
  • Urbanna
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Irvington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
    • Irvington is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvington <4>
  • White Stone
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Stone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Stone
    • White Stone is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Stone <4>
  • Lara
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lara
    • Lara is located in Northumberland County
  • Remo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remo
    • Remo is located in Northumberland County
  • Richtown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richtown
    • Richtown is located in Lancaster County
  • Blackwells
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwells
    • Blackwells is located in Northumberland County
  • Griffins Landing
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffins Landing
    • Griffins Landing is located in Lancaster 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 Chestnut Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chestnut Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chestnut Grove ...

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

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

The official website for Lancaster County: www.lancova.com/

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 Lancaster, 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 Chestnut Grove - 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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