Welcome to Hydraulic ...

Hydraulic is located in Albemarle County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hydraulic, 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.

Hydraulic is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Hydraulic ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Hydraulic - they are located in British Columbia, Colorado and Missouri.

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

Communities near Hydraulic ...

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

• Charlottesville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlottesville
  • Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlottesville <4>
• Gordonsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonsville
  • Gordonsville is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,647 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordonsville <4>
• Scottsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
  • Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
• Stanardsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanardsville
  • Stanardsville is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanardsville <4>
• Earlysville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earlysville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlysville
  • Earlysville is located in Albemarle County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlysville <4>
• Eastham
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastham
  • Eastham is located in Albemarle County
• Ednam Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ednam Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ednam Village
  • Ednam Village is located in Albemarle County
• Jefferson Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Village
  • Jefferson Village is located in Albemarle County
• University Heights
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Heights
  • University Heights is located in Albemarle County
• Belmont
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Charlottesville 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 Hydraulic. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hydraulic.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hydraulic ...

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

Adding Hydraulic to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hydraulic 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 Hydraulic was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Hydraulic on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hydraulic.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Albemarle County: www.albemarle.org/

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