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Welcome to Old Homestead ...

Old Homestead is located in Stafford County<1>.


The location of Old Homestead has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Old Homestead is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Old Homestead: (540)

Communities Also Named Old Homestead ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Old Homestead - it's located in Colorado.

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

Communities near Old Homestead ...

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

  • Manassas
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Fredericksburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Dumfries
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <4>
  • Indian Head
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Head have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Head
    • Indian Head is located in Charles County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,787 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Head <4>
  • Occoquan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
    • Occoquan is located in Fairfax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <4>
  • Remington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Remington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remington
    • Remington is located in Fauquier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remington <4>
  • Quantico
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quantico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
    • Quantico is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <4>
  • Aquia Harbour
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aquia Harbour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aquia Harbour
    • Aquia Harbour is located in Stafford County
  • Aquia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aquia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aquia
    • Aquia is located in Stafford County
  • Stafford
    (4 miles [6.4 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 Old Homestead. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Homestead.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Homestead ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Homestead. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Stafford County: www.co.stafford.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 Stafford, 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 Old Homestead - 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.









 

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