Welcome to Forest Dale ...

Forest Dale is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Forest Dale: 434

Communities Also Named Forest Dale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Forest Dale - they are located in Utah and Vermont.

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

Communities near Forest Dale ...

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

• Lynchburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,561 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <2>
• Bedford
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Bedford is located in Bedford City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <2>
• Altavista
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Altavista is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altavista
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altavista <2>
• Amherst
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Amherst is located in Amherst County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <2>
• Hurt
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Hurt is located in Pittsylvania County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurt
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurt <2>
• Bedford Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Bedford Springs is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford Springs
• Boonsboro
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Boonsboro is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonsboro
• Lawyers
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Lawyers is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawyers
• Bellevue
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Bellevue is located in Bedford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
• Lavino Village
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lavino Village is located in Lynchburg City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavino Village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Dale ...

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