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Welcome to Stevensville ...

Stevensville is located in King and Queen County<1>.


The location of Stevensville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Stevensville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Stevensville is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Stevensville: (804)

Communities Also Named Stevensville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Stevensville - they are located in Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Vermont.

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

Communities near Stevensville ...

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

  • West Point
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
    • West Point is located in King William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,310 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <4>
  • Tappahannock
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Urbanna
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Contra
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Contra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Contra
    • Contra is located in King and Queen County
  • Walkerton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkerton
    • Walkerton is located in King and Queen County
  • Millers Tavern
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Tavern
    • Millers Tavern is located in Essex County
  • Rumford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rumford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumford
    • Rumford is located in King William County
  • Dunnsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bowlers Wharf
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlers Wharf
    • Bowlers Wharf is located in Essex 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 Stevensville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stevensville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stevensville ...

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

Adding Stevensville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stevensville 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 Stevensville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Stevensville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stevensville.

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

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 King and Queen, 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 Stevensville - 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.









 

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