Welcome to Sissons Corner ...
Sissons Corner is located in Northumberland County<1>.
The location of Sissons Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Sissons Corner: Sissons Cor. (or less commonly used: Sissons Crn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Sissons Corner for more information about variations on the name of Sissons Corner.
Sissons Corner is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sissons Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Sissons Corner: (804)
Communities Also Named Sissons Corner ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sissons Corner - it's located in Massachusetts.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sissons Corner.
Communities near Sissons Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sissons Corner.
- Warsaw
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- 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>
- Kilmarnock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kilmarnock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilmarnock
- Kilmarnock is located in Lancaster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilmarnock <4>
- Irvington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
- Irvington is located in Lancaster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvington <4>
- Rainswood
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Blackwells
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwells
- Blackwells is located in Northumberland County
- Lara
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lara
- Lara is located in Northumberland County
- Alfonso
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfonso
- Alfonso is located in Lancaster County
- Ophelia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ophelia
- Ophelia is located in Northumberland County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ophelia <4>
- Remo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remo
- Remo is located in Northumberland County
- Farnham
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farnham
- Farnham is located in Richmond County
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 Sissons Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sissons Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sissons Corner. 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 Sissons Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sissons Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Sissons Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sissons Corner ...
Looking for more information about Sissons Corner? 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 Sissons Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sissons Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sissons Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Northumberland County: www.co.northumberland.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 Northumberland, 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 Sissons Corner - 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. |