Welcome to Marysville ...
Marysville is located in Campbell County<1>.
The location of Marysville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Marysville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1806.
Marysville is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Marysville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Marysville: (434)
Communities Also Named Marysville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Marysville - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Florida, Idaho, Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New York, Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Texas and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marysville.
Communities near Marysville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marysville.
- Altavista
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altavista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altavista
- Altavista is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altavista <4>
- Hurt
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurt
- Hurt is located in Pittsylvania County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,211 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurt <4>
- Gretna
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gretna
- Gretna is located in Pittsylvania County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gretna <4>
- Brookneal
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookneal
- Brookneal is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookneal <4>
- Gladys
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladys
- Gladys is located in Campbell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladys <4>
- Melrose
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Mount Zion
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Zion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Zion
- Mount Zion is located in Campbell County
- Cody
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cody
- Cody is located in Halifax County
- Brutus
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest) - Lynch Station
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynch Station
- Lynch Station is located in Campbell County
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 Marysville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marysville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marysville. 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 Marysville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marysville. See our Newspapers Page for Marysville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marysville ...
Looking for more information about Marysville? 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 Marysville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marysville.
Adding Marysville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Marysville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Marysville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Marysville post office opened in 1806.
We also found Marysville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Marysville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marysville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Campbell County: www.co.campbell.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 Campbell, 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 Marysville - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |