Welcome to Lakewood Forest ...
Lakewood Forest is located in Henry County<1>.
The location of Lakewood Forest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Lakewood Forest: Lakewood Frst.
Lakewood Forest is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lakewood Forest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Lakewood Forest lies within the (276) area code.
Communities near Lakewood Forest ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lakewood Forest.
- Eden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
- Eden is located in Rockingham County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,867 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eden <4>
- Martinsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsville
- Martinsville is located in Martinsville City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,355 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsville <4>
- Wentworth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Mayodan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayodan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayodan
- Mayodan is located in Rockingham County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,410 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayodan <4>
- Madison
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Rockingham County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,108 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
- Stuart
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
- Stuart is located in Patrick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <4>
- Stoneville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoneville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneville
- Stoneville is located in Rockingham County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stoneville <4>
- Ridgeway
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
- Ridgeway is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeway <4>
- Danbury
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
- Danbury is located in Stokes County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danbury <4>
- Fieldale
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fieldale
- Fieldale is located in Henry County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fieldale <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 Lakewood Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lakewood Forest.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lakewood Forest. 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 Lakewood Forest.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lakewood Forest. See our Newspapers Page for Lakewood Forest.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lakewood Forest ...
Looking for more information about Lakewood Forest? 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 Lakewood Forest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lakewood Forest.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lakewood Forest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Henry County: www.co.henry.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 Henry, 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 Lakewood Forest - 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. |