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Welcome to Little River Crossing ...

Little River Crossing is located in Hanover County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Little River Crossing: Little Riv. Xing.

Little River Crossing is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Little River Crossing: 804 & 686<3>

Communities Also Named Little River Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Little River Crossing - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little River Crossing.

Communities near Little River Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little River Crossing.

  • Richmond
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Ashland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bowling Green
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Hanover
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Burruss Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Burruss Corner is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burruss Corner
  • Verdon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Verdon is located in Hanover County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdon
  • Gwathmey
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Gwathmey is located in Hanover County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwathmey
  • Ruther Glen
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Hunton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Hunton is located in Henrico County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunton
  • Penola
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Penola is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penola

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little River Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Hanover, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Little River Crossing - 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 Little River Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Little River Crossing 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.