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Welcome to Old Neck Landing ...

Old Neck Landing is located in Northampton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Old Neck Landing: Old Neck Lndg. (or less commonly used: Old Neck Lndng.)

Old Neck Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Old Neck Landing: 757 & 948<3>

Communities near Old Neck Landing ...

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

  • Exmore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Exmore is located in Northampton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exmore
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exmore <4>
  • Onancock
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Tangier
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Belle Haven
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Onley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Accomac
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Accomac is located in Accomack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Accomac
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 482 people
  • Nassawadox
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Cheriton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Melfa
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Eastville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Neck Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Northampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Neck Landing - 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 757 code has been Overlayed with the 948 area code. New phone numbers in the Old Neck Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Old Neck Landing 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.