Welcome to Panier ...

Panier is located in Spotsylvania County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Panier, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Panier is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Panier: (540)

Communities near Panier ...

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

• Fredericksburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericksburg
  • Fredericksburg is located in Fredericksburg City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericksburg <4>
• Orange
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
  • Orange is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,166 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange <4>
• Louisa
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisa
  • Louisa is located in Louisa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisa <4>
• Mineral
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral
  • Mineral is located in Louisa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineral <4>
• Paytes
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paytes
  • Paytes is located in Spotsylvania County
• Belmont
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Spotsylvania County
• Post Oak
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Oak
  • Post Oak is located in Spotsylvania County
• Glenora
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenora
  • Glenora is located in Spotsylvania County
• Parker
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker
  • Parker is located in Spotsylvania County
• Todds Tavern
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todds Tavern
  • Todds Tavern is located in Spotsylvania 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 Panier. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Panier.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Panier ...

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

Adding Panier to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Panier 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 Panier was on a map titled Map of Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Panier.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Spotsylvania County: www.spotsylvania.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/