Welcome to Monroe Gardens ...
A typical abbreviation for Monroe Gardens: Monroe Gdns. (or less commonly used: Monroe Gardns., Monroe Grdens. or Monroe Grdns.)
Monroe Gardens is near sea level<1>.
Time Zone: Monroe Gardens lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Monroe Gardens: 757 & 948<2>
Communities Also Named Monroe Gardens ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Monroe Gardens - they are located in Maryland and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Monroe Gardens.
Communities near Monroe Gardens ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Monroe Gardens.
- Norfolk
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
- Norfolk is located in Norfolk City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 242,803 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <3>
- Newport News
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport News
- Newport News is located in Newport News City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179,062 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport News <3>
- Portsmouth
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
- Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,094 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <3>
- Poquoson
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poquoson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poquoson
- Poquoson is located in Poquoson City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,257 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poquoson <3>
- Smithfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
- Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <3>
- Newgate Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newgate Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newgate Village
- Newgate Village is located in Hampton City
- Hilton Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hilton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilton Village
- Hilton Village is located in Newport News City
- Bernard Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bernard Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernard Village
- Bernard Village is located in Newport News City
- Glenwood Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood Park
- Glenwood Park is located in Norfolk City
- Yorkville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkville
- Yorkville is located in York 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 Monroe Gardens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Monroe Gardens.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Monroe 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 Monroe Gardens.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Monroe Gardens. See our Newspapers Page for Monroe Gardens.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Monroe Gardens ...
Looking for more information about Monroe 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 Monroe Gardens, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Monroe Gardens.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Monroe Gardens. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Monroe Gardens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | 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 757 code has been Overlayed with the 948 area code. New phone numbers in the Monroe Gardens area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Monroe Gardens area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |