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Welcome to Mount Elliott Springs ...

Mount Elliott Springs is located in Augusta County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Elliott Springs: Mt. Elliot Spgs. (or less commonly used: Mt. Elliot Spngs. or Mt. Elliot Sprngs.)

Mount Elliott Springs is 1,870 feet [570 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Mount Elliott Springs: 540 & 826<3>

Communities near Mount Elliott Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Elliott Springs.

  • Staunton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Craigsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Goshen
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Middlebrook
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Arbor Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbor Hill
    • Arbor Hill is located in Augusta County
  • Marble Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Valley
    • Marble Valley is located in Augusta County
  • Deerfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
    • Deerfield is located in Augusta County
  • Newport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Augusta County
  • Churchville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Elliott Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Augusta, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Elliott Springs - 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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Mount Elliott Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Mount Elliott Springs 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.