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Welcome to Lake Toano Estates ...

Lake Toano Estates is located in James City County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lake Toano Estates: Lk. Toano Ests.

Lake Toano Estates is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Lake Toano Estates: 757 & 948<3>

Communities near Lake Toano Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Toano Estates.

  • Williamsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • West Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Claremont
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Claremont is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
  • Surry
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Barlows Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Barlows Corner is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlows Corner
  • Oaktree
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Oaktree is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaktree
  • Plum Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Plum Point is located in New Kent County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Point
  • Clay Bank
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Clay Bank is located in Gloucester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Bank
  • Jamestown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Mattaponi
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Toano Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including James City, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Toano Estates - 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 757 code has been Overlayed with the 948 area code. New phone numbers in the Lake Toano Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Lake Toano Estates 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.