Welcome to Singerly ...
Singerly is located in Richmond County<1>.
The location of Singerly has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Singerly, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902.
Singerly is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Singerly lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Singerly: (804)
Communities Also Named Singerly ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Singerly - it's located in Maryland.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Singerly.
Communities near Singerly ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Singerly.
- Colonial Beach
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Beach
- Colonial Beach is located in Westmoreland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Beach <4>
- Tappahannock
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tappahannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tappahannock
- Tappahannock is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tappahannock <4>
- Warsaw
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
- Warsaw is located in Richmond County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
- Montross
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montross
- Montross is located in Westmoreland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 392 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montross <4>
- Port Royal
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Royal
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Royal <4>
- Baynesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baynesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baynesville
- Baynesville is located in Westmoreland County
- Layton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Layton
- Layton is located in Essex County
- Bryant Town
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryant Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant Town
- Bryant Town is located in Westmoreland County
- Leedstown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Occupacia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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 Singerly. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Singerly.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Singerly. 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 Singerly.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Singerly. See our Newspapers Page for Singerly.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Singerly ...
Looking for more information about Singerly? 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 Singerly, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Singerly.
Adding Singerly to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Singerly in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Singerly was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Singerly post office opened in 1902.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Singerly.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Singerly. 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 Singerly - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |