Welcome to Doles Crossroads ...
Doles Crossroads is located in Southampton County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Doles Crossroads: Doles Xrds.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Doles Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Doles Crossroads.
Doles Crossroads is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Doles Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Doles Crossroads ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Doles Crossroads.
- Suffolk
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Smithfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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>
- Franklin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Windsor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Waverly
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
- Waverly is located in Sussex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <3>
- Courtland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Wakefield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wakefield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
- Wakefield is located in Sussex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 805 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakefield <3>
- Ivor
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Dendron
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Surry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Surry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surry
- Surry is located in Surry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surry <3>
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 Doles Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Doles Crossroads.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Doles Crossroads. 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 Doles Crossroads.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Doles Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Doles Crossroads.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Doles Crossroads ...
Looking for more information about Doles Crossroads? 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 Doles Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Doles Crossroads.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Southampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Doles Crossroads - 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. |