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Welcome to Christian ...

Christian is located in Augusta County<1>.


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


Christian is 1,750 feet [533 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Christian: (540)

Communities Also Named Christian ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Christian - they are located in Alaska, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Christian ...

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

  • Staunton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Waynesboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Bridgewater
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Craigsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Crawford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Goshen
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Churchville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Arbor Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbor Hill
    • Arbor Hill is located in Augusta County
  • Deerfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
    • Deerfield is located in Augusta County
  • Jolivue
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jolivue
    • Jolivue is located in Augusta 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 Christian. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Christian.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Christian ...

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

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

The official website for Augusta County: www.co.augusta.va.us/

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 Augusta, 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 Christian - 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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