Welcome to Huguenot ...

Huguenot is located in Powhatan County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Huguenot, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Huguenot, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Huguenot is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Huguenot: (804)

Communities Also Named Huguenot ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Huguenot - they are located in Georgia and New York (2).

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

Communities near Huguenot ...

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

• Richmond
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the east of Huguenot.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 232,226 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Richmond
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond<5>
• Ashland
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northeast of Huguenot.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,908 people
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland<5>
• Lorraine
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorraine
  • Lorraine lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the east of Huguenot.
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• Midlothian
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midlothian
  • Midlothian lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southeast of Huguenot.
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midlothian<5>
• Tuckahoe Village
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckahoe Village
  • Tuckahoe Village lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northeast of Huguenot.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Tuckahoe Village
• Robious
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robious
  • Robious lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Huguenot.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Robious
• Short Pump
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Pump
  • Short Pump lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Huguenot.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Short Pump
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Short Pump<5>
• Bon Air
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Air
  • Bon Air lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the east of Huguenot.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bon Air
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bon Air<5>
• Otterdale
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otterdale
  • Otterdale lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the south of Huguenot.
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• Tuckahoe
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckahoe
  • Tuckahoe lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the east of Huguenot.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Tuckahoe
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuckahoe<5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huguenot ...

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

Adding Huguenot to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Huguenot in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Huguenot was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Huguenot on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Huguenot.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Powhatan County: www.co.powhatan.va.us/

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