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


Racy Acres is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Racy Acres is within the (540) area code.

Communities near Racy Acres ...

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

  • Lexington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Amherst
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Glasgow
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Goshen
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Alto
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto
    • Alto is located in Amherst County
  • Buffalo Forge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Forge
    • Buffalo Forge is located in Rockbridge County
  • East Lexington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Lexington
    • East Lexington is located in Rockbridge County
  • Forks of Buffalo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forks of Buffalo
    • Forks of Buffalo is located in Amherst County
  • Allwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allwood
    • Allwood is located in Amherst County
  • Fancy Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fancy Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fancy Hill
    • Fancy Hill is located in Rockbridge 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 Racy Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Racy Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Racy Acres ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Racy Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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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