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Welcome to Pearsons Corner ...

Pearsons Corner is located in Hanover County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Pearsons Corner: Pearsons Cor. (or less commonly used: Pearsons Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Pearsons Corner for more information about variations on the name of Pearsons Corner.

Pearsons Corner is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Pearsons Corner lies within the (804) area code.

Communities Also Named Pearsons Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Pearsons Corner - they are located in Delaware and South Dakota.

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

Communities near Pearsons Corner ...

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

  • Richmond
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Ashland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Chamberlayne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlayne
    • Chamberlayne is located in Henrico County
  • Mechanicsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
    • Mechanicsville is located in Hanover County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicsville <4>
  • Longdale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longdale
    • Longdale is located in Henrico County
  • East Highland Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Highland Park
    • East Highland Park is located in Henrico County
  • Glen Allen
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Hanover
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Hunton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunton
    • Hunton is located in Henrico County
  • Quail Walk
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Walk
    • Quail Walk is located in Henrico 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 Pearsons Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pearsons Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pearsons Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Hanover County: www.co.hanover.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 Hanover, 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 Pearsons Corner - 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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