Welcome to Gay Farms ...
Gay Farms is located in Chesterfield County<1>.
The location of Gay Farms has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Gay Farms is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Gay Farms lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Gay Farms: (804)
Websites for Gay Farms ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.chesterfieldchamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Gay Farms, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Gay Farms ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gay Farms.
- Richmond
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
- Richmond is located in Richmond City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 232,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
- Petersburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Petersburg is located in Petersburg City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,446 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <4>
- Hopewell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <4>
- Colonial Heights
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonial Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Heights
- Colonial Heights is located in Colonial Heights City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Heights <4>
- Chesterfield Court House
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield Court House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield Court House
- Chesterfield Court House is located in Chesterfield County
- Screamersville ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Screamersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Screamersville
- Screamersville is located in Chesterfield County
- Bellwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Beulah Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beulah Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Village
- Beulah Village is located in Chesterfield County
- Drewrys Bluff
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drewrys Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drewrys Bluff
- Drewrys Bluff is located in Chesterfield County
- Meadowville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowville
- Meadowville is located in Chesterfield 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 Gay Farms. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gay Farms.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gay Farms. 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 Gay Farms.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gay Farms. See our Newspapers Page for Gay Farms.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gay Farms ...
Looking for more information about Gay Farms? 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 Gay Farms, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gay Farms.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gay Farms. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Chesterfield County: www.co.chesterfield.va.us/
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 Chesterfield, 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 Gay Farms - 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. |