Welcome to Powells Crossroads ...

The location of Powells Crossroads has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

A typical abbreviation for Powells Crossroads: Powells Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Powells Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Powells Crossroads.

Powells Crossroads is near sea level<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Powells Crossroads: (757)

Communities Also Named Powells Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Powells Crossroads - they are located in Alabama and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Powells Crossroads ...

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

• Virginia Beach
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Beach
  • Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 451,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Virginia Beach <3>
• 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.<1> 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 <3>
• Norfolk
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
  • Norfolk is located in Norfolk City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 242,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <3>
• Hampton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
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  • Hampton is located in Hampton City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 135,464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <3>
• Portsmouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,094 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <3>
• Burtons
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burtons
  • Burtons is located in Virginia Beach City
• Nimmo
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nimmo have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimmo
  • Nimmo is located in Virginia Beach City
• Alantic City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alantic City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alantic City
  • Alantic City is located in Norfolk City
• Cape Henry Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cape Henry Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Henry Village
  • Cape Henry Village is located in Virginia Beach City
• Monticello Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello Village
  • Monticello Village is located in Norfolk 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 Powells Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Powells Crossroads.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Powells Crossroads ...

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

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