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Welcome to Christopher Fork ...

Christopher Fork is located in Caroline County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Christopher Fork: Christopher Frk.

Christopher Fork is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Christopher Fork lies within the (804) area code.

Communities near Christopher Fork ...

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

  • Bowling Green
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowling Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
    • Bowling Green is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
  • Port Royal
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Central Point
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Point
    • Central Point is located in Caroline County
  • DeJarnette
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeJarnette
    • DeJarnette is located in Caroline County
  • New London
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
    • New London is located in Caroline County
  • Beazley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beazley
    • Beazley is located in Essex County
  • Penola
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penola
    • Penola is located in Caroline County
  • Port Conway
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Conway
    • Port Conway is located in King George County
  • Samuels Corner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samuels Corner
    • Samuels Corner is located in Caroline County
  • Stuart Corner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart Corner
    • Stuart Corner is located in Caroline 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 Christopher Fork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Christopher Fork.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Christopher Fork ...

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

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

The official website for Caroline County: www.co.caroline.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 Caroline, 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 Christopher Fork - 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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