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Welcome to Sudley Springs ...

Sudley Springs is located in Prince William County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Sudley Springs, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Sudley Springs: Sudley Spgs. (or less commonly used: Sudley Spngs. or Sudley Sprngs.)

Sudley Springs is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Sudley Springs: (703) and (571)<4>

Communities near Sudley Springs ...

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

  • Leesburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
    • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
  • Manassas
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Herndon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herndon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herndon
    • Herndon is located in Fairfax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,573 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herndon <5>
  • Fairfax
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Manassas Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manassas Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manassas Park
    • Manassas Park is located in Manassas Park City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,004 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manassas Park <5>
  • Vienna
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Falls Church
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Warrenton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Haymarket
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haymarket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haymarket
    • Haymarket is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haymarket <5>
  • Occoquan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
    • Occoquan is located in Fairfax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sudley Springs ...

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

Adding Sudley Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sudley Springs 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 Sudley Springs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sudley Springs.

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

The official website for Prince William County: www.pwcgov.org/

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 Prince William, 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 Sudley Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (571) is an overlay for area code (703).
<5>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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