Census Data for Ships Corner
As far as we can tell, Ships Corner<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Ships Corner, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Virginia Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Beach
- Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Virginia Beach <2>
- Norfolk
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
- Norfolk is located in Norfolk City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <2>
- Portsmouth
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
- Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <2>
- Chesapeake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
- Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <2>
- Hampton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
- Hampton is located in Hampton City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <2>
- Poquoson
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poquoson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poquoson
- Poquoson is located in Poquoson City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poquoson <2>
- Suffolk
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suffolk
- Suffolk is located in Suffolk City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Suffolk <2>
- Newport News
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport News
- Newport News is located in Newport News City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport News <2>
Miscellaneous Information for Ships Corner ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either or the community of Ships Corner:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Ships Corner is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ships Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ships Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Ships Corner may originally have been Ship's Corner. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Ships Corner might be written as Ship Corner. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Ships Corner. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |