Welcome to Raines Corner ...
Raines Corner is located in Caroline County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Raines Corner: Raines Cor. (or less commonly used: Raines Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Raines Corner for more information about variations on the name of Raines Corner.
Raines Corner is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Raines Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Raines Corner: 804 & 686<3>
Communities Also Named Raines Corner ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Raines Corner - they are located in New Jersey and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Raines Corner.
Communities near Raines Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Raines Corner.
- Fredericksburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericksburg
- Fredericksburg is located in Fredericksburg City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,492 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericksburg <4>
- Bowling Green
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
- Bowling Green is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
- Port Royal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Royal
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Royal <4>
- Samuels Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samuels Corner
- Samuels Corner is located in Caroline County
- Hampstead Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead Village
- Hampstead Village is located in Stafford County
- Port Conway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Conway
- Port Conway is located in King George County
- Woodlanding Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodlanding Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlanding Village
- Woodlanding Village is located in Stafford County
- Arnolds Corner
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnolds Corner
- Arnolds Corner is located in King George County
- King George
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King George
- King George is located in King George County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for King George <4>
- Little Falls Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Falls Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Falls Village
- Little Falls Village is located in Stafford 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 Raines Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Raines Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Raines Corner. 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 Raines Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Raines Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Raines Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Raines Corner ...
Looking for more information about Raines Corner? 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 Raines Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Raines Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Raines Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Caroline County: www.co.caroline.va.us/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Caroline, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Raines Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 804 code has been Overlayed with the 686 area code. New phone numbers in the Raines Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Raines Corner area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |