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Welcome to Pine Beach ...

So far, we found very little information about Pine Beach. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Pine Beach to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Pine Beach, please Contact Us.



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


A typical abbreviation for Pine Beach: Pine Bch.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Pine Beach is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Pine Beach was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pine Beach would have been located in the (757) area code.

Communities Also Named Pine Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Pine Beach - they are located in Alabama, Maryland, New Jersey, Ontario and Quebec (2).

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

Communities near Pine Beach ...

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

  • Chesapeake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <4>
  • Norfolk
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Newport News
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Hampton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Portsmouth
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Poquoson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poquoson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poquoson
    • Poquoson is located in Poquoson City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poquoson <4>
  • Smithfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
    • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <4>
  • Monticello Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello Village
    • Monticello Village is located in Norfolk City
  • Phoebus
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoebus
    • Phoebus is located in Hampton City
  • Aberdeen Gardens
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen Gardens
    • Aberdeen Gardens is located in Hampton City

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Pine Beach, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<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 Pine Beach - 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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