Welcome to Scottdale ...
Scottdale is located in Richmond County<1>.
The location of Scottdale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
Scottdale is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Scottdale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Scottdale lies within the (804) area code.
Communities Also Named Scottdale ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Scottdale - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Scottdale.
Communities near Scottdale ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Scottdale.
- Richmond
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
- Richmond is located in Richmond City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 232,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
- Petersburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Petersburg is located in Petersburg City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,446 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <4>
- Hopewell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <4>
- Colonial Heights
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonial Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Heights
- Colonial Heights is located in Colonial Heights City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Heights <4>
- Ashland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Hanover County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,908 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
- Bellwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Beulah Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beulah Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Village
- Beulah Village is located in Chesterfield County
- Chesterfield Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield Village
- Chesterfield Village is located in Chesterfield County
- Montrose Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose Heights
- Montrose Heights is located in Richmond City
- Montrose
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
- Montrose is located in Henrico 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 Scottdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scottdale.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scottdale. 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 Scottdale.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Scottdale. See our Newspapers Page for Scottdale.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scottdale ...
Looking for more information about Scottdale? 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 Scottdale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Scottdale.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Scottdale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Richmond County: www.co.richmond.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 Richmond, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scottdale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |