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Welcome to Short Pump ...

Short Pump is located in Henrico County<1>.

Short Pump is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Short Pump: (804)

Communities near Short Pump ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Short Pump.

  • Richmond
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ashland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Glen Allen
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Laurel Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Village
    • Laurel Village is located in Henrico County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Laurel Village
  • Laurel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Laurel is located in Henrico County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Laurel
  • Lorraine
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorraine
    • Lorraine is located in Henrico County
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Lorraine
  • Tuckahoe
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Hunton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunton
    • Hunton is located in Henrico County
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  • Quail Walk
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Walk
    • Quail Walk is located in Henrico County
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  • Rockville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Short Pump ...

Looking for more information about Short Pump? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Short Pump, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Short Pump.

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

The official website for Henrico County: www.co.henrico.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 Henrico, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Short Pump - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

 

 

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