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Welcome to Shannon Hills ...

Shannon Hills is located in Henry County<1>.


The location of Shannon Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Shannon Hills is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Shannon Hills: (276)

Communities Also Named Shannon Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Shannon Hills: This one is located in Henry County and the other is located in Louisa County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 4 communities that are also named Shannon Hills - they are located in Arkansas, North Carolina and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Shannon Hills.

Communities near Shannon Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shannon Hills.

  • Eden
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
    • Eden is located in Rockingham County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,867 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eden <4>
  • Martinsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Wentworth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wentworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wentworth
    • Wentworth is located in Rockingham County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,734 people
  • Mayodan
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayodan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayodan
    • Mayodan is located in Rockingham County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,410 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayodan <4>
  • Madison
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Rockingham County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,108 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
  • Stoneville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoneville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneville
    • Stoneville is located in Rockingham County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stoneville <4>
  • Chatmoss
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatmoss have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatmoss
    • Chatmoss is located in Henry County
  • Horse Pasture
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Pasture
    • Horse Pasture is located in Henry County
  • Villa Heights
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Villa Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Heights
    • Villa Heights is located in Henry County
  • Matrimony
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matrimony
    • Matrimony is located in Rockingham County (NC)

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 Shannon Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shannon Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shannon Hills ...

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

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

The official website for Henry County: www.co.henry.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 Henry, 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 Shannon Hills - 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.









 

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