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Welcome to Kentucky Farms ...

Kentucky Farms is located in York County<1>.


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


Kentucky Farms is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Kentucky Farms: (757)

Communities near Kentucky Farms ...

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

  • Newport News
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Hampton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Williamsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Poquoson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poquoson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poquoson
    • Poquoson is located in Poquoson City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poquoson <4>
  • Smithfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Surry
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Surry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surry
    • Surry is located in Surry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surry <4>
  • Bernard Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bernard Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernard Village
    • Bernard Village is located in Newport News City
  • Lee Hall
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Hall
    • Lee Hall is located in Newport News City
  • Newgate Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newgate Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newgate Village
    • Newgate Village is located in Hampton City
  • Lackey
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lackey
    • Lackey is located in York County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kentucky Farms ...

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

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

The official website for York County: www.yorkcounty.gov/

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 York, 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 Kentucky Farms - 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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