Welcome to Foxwood ...
Foxwood is located in Albemarle County<1>.
The location of Foxwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Foxwood is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Foxwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Foxwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Foxwood: This one is located in Albemarle County and the other is located in Roanoke City.
Beyond Virginia, there are 8 communities that are also named Foxwood - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Maryland (2), North Carolina and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Foxwood.
Communities near Foxwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Foxwood.
- Charlottesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlottesville
- Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,950 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlottesville <4>
- Orange
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
- Orange is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,166 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange <4>
- Gordonsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonsville
- Gordonsville is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,647 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordonsville <4>
- Stanardsville
(10 miles [16.1 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>
- Madison
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
- Advance Mills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance Mills
- Advance Mills is located in Albemarle County
- Advance Mills has also been known as:
- Fray's Mills
- Hollymead
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Earlysville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earlysville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlysville
- Earlysville is located in Albemarle County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlysville <4>
- Eastham
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Monacan Town ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- 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 Foxwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Foxwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Foxwood. 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 Foxwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Foxwood. See our Newspapers Page for Foxwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Foxwood ...
Looking for more information about Foxwood? 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 Foxwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Foxwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Foxwood. 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 Foxwood - 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. |