Welcome to Lewis Gardens ...
Lewis Gardens is located in Henrico County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Lewis Gardens: Lewis Gdns. (or less commonly used: Lewis Gardns., Lewis Grdens. or Lewis Grdns.)
Lewis Gardens is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lewis Gardens lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Lewis Gardens: 804 & 686<3>
Communities near Lewis Gardens ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lewis Gardens.
- Richmond
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Hopewell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Colonial Heights
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Ashland
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Oak Hill is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
- Varina Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Varina Grove is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varina Grove
- Varina
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Varina is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Varina
- Currituck Farms
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Currituck Farms is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Currituck Farms
- East Highland Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- East Highland Park is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Highland Park
- Green Meadows
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Green Meadows is located in Henrico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
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 Lewis Gardens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lewis Gardens.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lewis Gardens. 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 Lewis Gardens.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lewis Gardens. See our Newspapers Page for Lewis Gardens.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lewis Gardens ...
Looking for more information about Lewis Gardens? 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 Lewis Gardens, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lewis Gardens.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Henrico, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lewis Gardens - 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 804 code has been Overlayed with the 686 area code. New phone numbers in the Lewis Gardens area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Lewis Gardens 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. |