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Welcome to Howardsville ...

Howardsville is located in Loudoun County<1>.


The location of Howardsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Howardsville is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Howardsville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.loudounchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Howardsville, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Howardsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Howardsville: This one is located in Loudoun County and the other is located in Albemarle County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 7 communities that are also named Howardsville - they are located in Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey and New York.

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

Communities near Howardsville ...

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

  • Leesburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
    • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <4>
  • Petersburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
    • Petersburg is located in Fauquier County
  • Purcellville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Charles Town
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Ranson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
    • Ranson is located in Jefferson County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
    • Ranson has also been known as:
    • Corporation of Ranson
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <4>
  • Berryville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lovettsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Haymarket
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haymarket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haymarket
    • Haymarket is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haymarket <4>
  • Middleburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Round Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Hill
    • Round Hill is located in Loudoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round Hill <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Howardsville ...

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

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

The official website for Loudoun County: www.co.loudoun.va.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Loudoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Howardsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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