Census Data for Powells Crossroads
As far as we can tell, Powells Crossroads<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Powells Crossroads, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Norfolk
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Portsmouth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Virginia Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Chesapeake
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
- Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <2>
- Hampton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Poquoson
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poquoson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poquoson
- Poquoson is located in Poquoson City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poquoson <2>
- Newport News
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Suffolk
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Smithfield
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
- Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <2>
- Cape Charles
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cape Charles have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Charles
- Cape Charles is located in Northampton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Charles <2>
Miscellaneous Information for Powells Crossroads ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either or the community of Powells Crossroads:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Powells Crossroads:
- GNIS ID for Powells Crossroads: 1496112
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Powells Crossroads is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Powells Crossroads.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Powells Crossroads. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
<1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Powells Crossroads may originally have been Powell's Crossroads. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Powells Crossroads might be written as Powell Crossroads. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Powells Crossroads. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | 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. |