Welcome to Mansfield ...

Mansfield is located in Dinwiddie County<1>.

Mansfield is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Mansfield: 804 & 686<3>

Communities Also Named Mansfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Mansfield: This one is located in Dinwiddie County and the other is located in Louisa County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 34 communities that are also named Mansfield - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (4), Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota (2), Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mansfield.

Communities near Mansfield ...

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

• Petersburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Petersburg is located in Petersburg City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <4>
• Hopewell
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <4>
• Colonial Heights
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Colonial Heights is located in Colonial Heights City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Heights
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,205 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Heights <4>
• Stony Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Stony Creek is located in Sussex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stony Creek <4>
• Braebrook Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Braebrook Village is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braebrook Village
• Sutherland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Sutherland is located in Dinwiddie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutherland
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sutherland <4>
• Chester
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Chester is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
• Derby ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Derby is located in Prince George County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
• Holly ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Holly is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly
• Centralia
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Centralia is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mansfield ...

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