Welcome to Garnett Crossing ...
Garnett Crossing is located in Hanover County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Garnett Crossing: Garnett Xing.
Garnett Crossing is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Garnett Crossing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Garnett Crossing: 804 & 686<3>
Communities near Garnett Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Garnett Crossing.
- Ashland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Bowling Green
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Ruther Glen
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Hanover
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gwathmey
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Gwathmey is located in Hanover County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwathmey
- Hewlett
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hewlett is located in Hanover County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewlett
- Penola
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Penola is located in Caroline County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penola
- Tuck Fork
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Tuck Fork is located in King William County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuck Fork
- Goodall
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Goodall is located in Hanover County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodall
- Hunton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Hunton is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunton
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 Garnett Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garnett Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Garnett Crossing. 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 Garnett Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Garnett Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Garnett Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garnett Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Garnett Crossing? 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 Garnett Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Garnett Crossing.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Hanover, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Garnett Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 804 code has been Overlayed with the 686 area code. New phone numbers in the Garnett Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Garnett Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |