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Welcome to Paige ...

Paige is located in Caroline County<1>.


The location of Paige has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Paige, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Paige is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Paige lies within the (804) area code.

Communities Also Named Paige ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Paige - they are located in California, Michigan, North Carolina and Texas.

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

Communities near Paige ...

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

  • Fredericksburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Bowling Green
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Port Royal
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Arcadia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
    • Arcadia is located in Spotsylvania County
  • Thornburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • DeJarnette
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeJarnette
    • DeJarnette is located in Caroline County
  • New London
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New London have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
    • New London is located in Caroline County
  • Stuart Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart Corner
    • Stuart Corner is located in Caroline County
  • Marye
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marye
    • Marye is located in Spotsylvania County
  • Penola
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penola
    • Penola is located in Caroline 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 Paige. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paige.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paige ...

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

Adding Paige to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Paige 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 Paige was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Paige on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Paige.

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

The official website for Caroline County: www.co.caroline.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 Caroline, 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 Paige - 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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