Welcome to Pinero ...

Pinero is located in Gloucester County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pinero, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Pinero is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Pinero is within the (804) area code.

Communities near Pinero ...

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

• Williamsburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg is located in Williamsburg City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,259 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
• West Point
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
  • West Point is located in King William County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,310 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <4>
• Kilmarnock
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kilmarnock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilmarnock
  • Kilmarnock is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,400 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilmarnock <4>
• Urbanna
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbanna
  • Urbanna is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbanna <4>
• Irvington
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
  • Irvington is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvington <4>
• White Stone
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Stone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Stone
  • White Stone is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Stone <4>
• Ark
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ark
  • Ark is located in Gloucester County
• North
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North
  • North is located in Gloucester County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North <4>
• Adner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adner
  • Adner is located in Gloucester County
• Gloucester Courthouse
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gloucester Courthouse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester Courthouse
  • Gloucester Courthouse is located in Gloucester 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 Pinero. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pinero.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinero ...

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

Adding Pinero to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pinero 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 Pinero was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Pinero post office opened in 1897.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pinero.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Gloucester County: www.co.gloucester.va.us/

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