Around Sheppards Mill ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Kernersville (NC). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the south of Sheppards Mill. Kernersville (NC) has a population of 24,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Eden (NC). It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the east of Sheppards Mill and has a population of 14,900 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sheppards Mill, with the nearest first.
- Oak Ridge
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest) - Sandy Ridge
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Ridge
- Sandy Ridge is located in Stokes County (NC)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy Ridge <3>
- Nettleridge
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nettleridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettleridge
- Nettleridge is located in Patrick County
- Snow Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Critz
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Critz
- Critz is located in Patrick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Critz <3>
- Stella
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stella
- Stella is located in Patrick County
- Campbell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Lawsonville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawsonville
- Lawsonville is located in Stokes County (NC)
- Patrick Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patrick Springs
- Patrick Springs is located in Patrick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patrick Springs <3>
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- Horse Pasture
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Pasture
- Horse Pasture is located in Henry County
- Preston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
- Preston is located in Henry County
- Aarons Corner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aarons Corner
- Aarons Corner is located in Stokes County (NC)
- Danbury
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
- Danbury is located in Stokes County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danbury <3>
- Mayodan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- 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 <3>
- Stoneville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- 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 <3>
- Horse Pasture
For more communities neighboring Sheppards Mill, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sheppards Mill.
Patrick County ...
Sheppards Mill is located in Patrick County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Patrick County: Stokes (NC), Surry (NC), Carroll, Floyd, Franklin & Henry.
Although it doesn't share a border with Patrick County, Rockingham (NC) is close to Sheppards Mill.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sheppards Mill ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sheppards Mill.
Airports Near Sheppards Mill ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Sheppards Mill and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sheppards Mill.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sheppards Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Patrick County: www.co.patrick.va.us/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sheppards Mill. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Patrick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sheppards Mill), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |