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Welcome to Flordon ...

Flordon is located in Albemarle County<1>.


The location of Flordon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Flordon is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Flordon ...

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

  • Charlottesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Waynesboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Scottsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
    • Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
  • Stanardsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanardsville
    • Stanardsville is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanardsville <4>
  • Logan Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Logan Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan Village
    • Logan Village is located in Albemarle County
  • Belmont
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
    • Belmont is located in Charlottesville City
  • Locust Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
    • Locust Grove is located in Charlottesville City
  • Rio
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio
    • Rio is located in Albemarle County
  • Free Union
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Monacan Town ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monacan Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monacan Town
    • Monacan Town is located in Albemarle 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 Flordon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Flordon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flordon ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Flordon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Albemarle County: www.albemarle.org/

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 Albemarle, 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 Flordon - 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.









 

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