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Welcome to Hop Yard Landing ...

Hop Yard Landing is located in King George County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hop Yard Landing: Hop Yard Lndg. (or less commonly used: Hop Yard Lndng.)

Hop Yard Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hop Yard Landing: 540 & 826<3>

Communities near Hop Yard Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hop Yard Landing.

  • Fredericksburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Colonial Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Bowling Green
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Quantico
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Port Royal
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Edgehill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Edgehill is located in King George County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgehill
  • Moss Neck
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Moss Neck is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss Neck
  • Ambar
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Ambar is located in King George County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambar
  • Olney Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Olney Corner is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olney Corner
  • Port Conway
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Port Conway is located in King George County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Conway

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hop Yard Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including King George, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hop Yard Landing - 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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Hop Yard Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Hop Yard Landing 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.