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Welcome to DeJarnette ...

DeJarnette is located in Caroline County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of DeJarnette, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

DeJarnette is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for DeJarnette: (804)

Communities near DeJarnette ...

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

  • Ashland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Bowling Green
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowling Green have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Port Royal
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sparta
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
    • Sparta is located in Caroline County
  • Burruss Corner
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burruss Corner
    • Burruss Corner is located in Caroline County
  • Ruther Glen
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • New London
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
    • New London is located in Caroline County
  • Central Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Point
    • Central Point is located in Caroline County
  • Stuart Corner
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart Corner
    • Stuart Corner is located in Caroline County
  • Samuels Corner
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samuels Corner
    • Samuels 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 DeJarnette. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for DeJarnette.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for DeJarnette ...

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

Adding DeJarnette to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of DeJarnette 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 DeJarnette was on a map titled Map of Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for DeJarnette.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for DeJarnette. 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around DeJarnette - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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