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Welcome to Heritage Acres ...

Heritage Acres is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Codes for Heritage Acres: 540 & 826<2>

Communities Also Named Heritage Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Heritage Acres - they are located in Georgia, New York and Texas.

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

Communities near Heritage Acres ...

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

  • Salem
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Salem City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,340 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
  • Vinton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Troutville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fincastle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Boones Mill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • New Castle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Garden City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
    • Garden City is located in Roanoke City
  • Hanging Rock
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanging Rock
    • Hanging Rock is located in Roanoke County
  • Apple Tree Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Tree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Tree Village
    • Apple Tree Village is located in Botetourt County
  • Cave Spring
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Spring
    • Cave Spring is located in Roanoke 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 Heritage Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Heritage Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heritage Acres ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Heritage Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Heritage Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Heritage Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Heritage Acres area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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