Welcome to Fair Woods ...
Fair Woods is located in Goochland County<1>.
The location of Fair Woods has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Fair Woods is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fair Woods lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Fair Woods: (804)
Communities near Fair Woods ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fair Woods.
- Columbia
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Columbia is located in Fluvanna County
- Estimated population in 2016: 80 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
- Beaumont
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaumont
- Beaumont is located in Powhatan County
- Sandy Hook
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
- Sandy Hook is located in Goochland County
- Vontay
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vontay
- Vontay is located in Hanover County
- Willowbrook
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowbrook
- Willowbrook is located in Louisa County
- Rockville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
- Rockville is located in Hanover County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <4>
- Casco
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Enon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Huguenot
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Montpelier
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
- Montpelier is located in Hanover County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <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 Fair Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fair Woods.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fair Woods. 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 Fair Woods.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fair Woods. See our Newspapers Page for Fair Woods.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fair Woods ...
Looking for more information about Fair Woods? 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 Fair Woods, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fair Woods.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fair Woods. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Goochland County: www.co.goochland.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 Goochland, 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 Fair Woods - 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. |