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Welcome to Terrys Corner ...

Terrys Corner is located in Halifax County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Terrys Corner: Terrys Cor. (or less commonly used: Terrys Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Terrys Corner for more information about variations on the name of Terrys Corner.

Terrys Corner is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Terrys Corner: 434

Communities Also Named Terrys Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Terrys Corner - it's located in Washington.

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

Websites for Terrys Corner ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.halifaxchamber.net/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Terrys Corner, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Terrys Corner ...

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

  • South Boston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Halifax
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Clover
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Milton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Milton is located in Caswell County (NC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <3>
  • Virgilina
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Scottsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Elmo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Elmo is located in Halifax County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmo
  • Westside Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Westside Village is located in Halifax County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westside Village
  • Alton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Cluster Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Cluster Springs is located in Halifax County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cluster Springs

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Terrys Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Halifax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Terrys Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.