Welcome to Guilds Acres ...
Guilds Acres is located in Hanover County<1>.
Guilds Acres is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Guilds Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Guilds Acres: 804 & 686<3>
Communities near Guilds Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Guilds Acres.
- Richmond
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Ashland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Enfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Enfield is located in King William County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
- Hanover
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Atlee Station
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Atlee Station is located in Hanover County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlee Station
- Manquin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Mechanicsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Westwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Westwood is located in Hanover County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
- Chamberlayne
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Chamberlayne is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlayne
- Tuck Fork
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Tuck Fork is located in King William County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuck Fork
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 Guilds Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Guilds Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Guilds Acres. 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 Guilds Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Guilds Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Guilds Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Guilds Acres ...
Looking for more information about Guilds Acres? 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 Guilds Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Guilds Acres.
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 Guilds Acres - 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 Guilds Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Guilds Acres 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. |