Welcome to Partlow ...

Partlow is located in Spotsylvania County<1>.

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

Partlow is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Partlow: (540)

Communities Also Named Partlow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Partlow - they are located in Alabama, Missouri, New York and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Partlow ...

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

• Louisa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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>
• Bowling Green
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowling Green have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
  • Bowling Green is located in Caroline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
• Mineral
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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>
• Marye
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marye
  • Marye is located in Spotsylvania County
• Lewiston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
  • Lewiston is located in Spotsylvania County
• Beaverdam
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverdam
  • Beaverdam is located in Hanover County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaverdam <4>
• Tylers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylers
  • Tylers is located in Hanover County
• Arcadia
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
  • Arcadia is located in Spotsylvania County
• Bumpass
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bumpass
  • Bumpass is located in Louisa County
  • Bumpass has also been known as:
  • Bumpas
  • Bumpass Junction
  • Bumpass Station
  • Bumpass Turnout
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bumpass <4>
• Snell
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snell
  • Snell is located in Spotsylvania County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snell <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Partlow ...

Looking for more information about Partlow? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Partlow, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Partlow.

Adding Partlow to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Partlow.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Partlow. 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/