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Welcome to Flood ...

Flood is located in Appomattox County<1>.

Flood is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Flood: 434

Communities Also Named Flood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Flood: This one is located in Appomattox County and the other is located in Highland County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 3 communities that are also named Flood - they are located in Montana and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Flood.

Communities near Flood ...

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

  • Farmville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Appomattox
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Charlotte Court House
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Pamplin City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Phenix
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Phenix is located in Charlotte County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phenix
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 211 people
  • Chap
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Chap is located in Appomattox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chap
  • Hurtsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Hurtsville is located in Appomattox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurtsville
  • Darlington Heights
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Darlington Heights is located in Prince Edward County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darlington Heights
  • Five Forks
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Five Forks is located in Prince Edward County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Forks
  • Spout Spring
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Spout Spring is located in Appomattox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spout Spring

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flood ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Appomattox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Flood - 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.