Welcome to Henrico ...

Henrico is located in Mecklenburg County<1>.

Henrico is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Henrico: 434

The ZIP codes for Henrico: 23075, 23228-23229, 23231, 23233, 23238, 23242, 23250, 23255, 23273, 23288, 23294<3>

Communities Also Named Henrico ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Henrico - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Henrico ...

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

Oxford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Oxford is located in Granville County (NC)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,905 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oxford
- From Henrico to Oxford
South Boston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- South Boston is located in Halifax County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,519 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Boston <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to South Boston
- From Henrico to South Boston
Chase City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Chase City is located in Mecklenburg County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,217 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Chase City
- From Henrico to Chase City
Clarksville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Clarksville is located in Mecklenburg County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,169 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <4>
Stovall
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Stovall is located in Granville County (NC)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
Boydton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Boydton is located in Mecklenburg County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boydton <4>
Clover
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Clover is located in Halifax County
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Clover
- From Henrico to Clover
Virgilina
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Virgilina is located in Halifax County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Virgilina
- From Henrico to Virgilina
Scottsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Scottsburg is located in Fluvanna County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
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Mill Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Mill Village is located in Mecklenburg County
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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 Henrico. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Henrico.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Henrico ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Mecklenburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Henrico - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Henrico). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Henrico or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Our list of ZIP Codes for Henrico includes: 23075, 23228, 23231, 23233, 23238, 23242, 23250, 23255, 23273, 23288 & 23294.
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.