Welcome to East Point ...
East Point is located in Accomack County<1>.
The location of East Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for East Point: E. Point
East Point is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: East Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for East Point: (757)
Communities Also Named East Point ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named East Point: This one is located in Accomack County and the other is located in Rockingham County.
Beyond Virginia, there are 10 communities that are also named East Point - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Tennessee and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Point.
Communities near East Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Point.
- Crisfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crisfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crisfield
- Crisfield is located in Somerset County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crisfield <4>
- Exmore
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exmore
- Exmore is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exmore <4>
- Onancock
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onancock
- Onancock is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onancock <4>
- Parksley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parksley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksley
- Parksley is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 805 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parksley <4>
- Tangier
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tangier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tangier
- Tangier is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tangier <4>
- Belle Haven
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Haven
- Belle Haven is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 500 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle Haven <4>
- Onley
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onley
- Onley is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 499 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onley <4>
- Accomac
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Nassawadox
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nassawadox
- Nassawadox is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 475 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nassawadox <4>
- Melfa
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melfa
- Melfa is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 386 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melfa <4>
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 East Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Point. 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 East Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Point. See our Newspapers Page for East Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Point ...
Looking for more information about East Point? 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 East Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Point.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Accomack County: www.co.accomack.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 Accomack, 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 East Point - 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. |