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Welcome to Stafford Station ...

Stafford Station is located in Stafford County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Stafford Station: Stafford Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Stafford Station is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Stafford Station: 540 & 826<3>

Communities Also Named Stafford Station ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Stafford Station - they are located in Connecticut and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stafford Station.

Communities near Stafford Station ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stafford Station.

  • Manassas
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Fredericksburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Manassas Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Dumfries
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <4>
  • Occoquan
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Remington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Quantico
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Cropp
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Cropp is located in Stafford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cropp
  • Hartwood Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Hartwood Village is located in Stafford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartwood Village
  • King James Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • King James Village is located in Stafford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King James Village

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stafford Station ...

Looking for more information about Stafford Station? 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 Stafford Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stafford Station.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Stafford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stafford Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Stafford Station area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Stafford Station area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.