Welcome to Hodges Ferry ...

The location of Hodges Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

A typical abbreviation for Hodges Ferry: Hodges Fry. (or less commonly used: Hodges Frry.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hodges Ferry for more information about variations on the name of Hodges Ferry.

Hodges Ferry is near sea level<2>.

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

The area code for Hodges Ferry: (757)

Communities Also Named Hodges Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Hodges Ferry: This one is located in and the other is located in Norfolk City.

Beyond Virginia, there are 3 communities that are also named Hodges Ferry - they are located in Alabama and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Hodges Ferry ...

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

• Chesapeake
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
  • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
• Norfolk
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
  • Norfolk is located in Norfolk City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 242,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <3>
• Newport News
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport News
  • Newport News is located in Newport News City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,062 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport News <3>
• Hampton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
  • Hampton is located in Hampton City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 135,464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <3>
• Portsmouth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,094 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <3>
• Suffolk
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suffolk
  • Suffolk is located in Suffolk City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Suffolk <3>
• Smithfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
  • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <3>
• Windsor
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Isle of Wight County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
• Ames Cove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ames Cove
  • Ames Cove is located in Suffolk City
• Bennett Harbor
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennett Harbor
  • Bennett Harbor is located in Suffolk City

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 Hodges Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hodges Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hodges Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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