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Welcome to Chuckatuck ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Chuckatuck, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Chuckatuck is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Chuckatuck lies within the (757) area code.

Communities near Chuckatuck ...

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

  • Chesapeake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
  • Norfolk
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Newport News
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Hampton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Portsmouth
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Suffolk
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Smithfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
    • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <3>
  • Windsor
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
  • Ivor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivor
    • Ivor is located in Southampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 315 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ivor <3>
  • Ames Cove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ames Cove
    • Ames Cove is located in Suffolk City

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 Chuckatuck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chuckatuck.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chuckatuck ...

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

Adding Chuckatuck to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chuckatuck in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Chuckatuck was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chuckatuck.

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

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chuckatuck - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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>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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