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Welcome to Trimmers Crossing ...

Trimmers Crossing is located in Orange County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Trimmers Crossing: Trimmers Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Trimmers Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Trimmers Crossing.

Trimmers Crossing is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Trimmers Crossing: 540 & 826<3>

Communities near Trimmers Crossing ...

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

  • Culpeper
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Orange
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Louisa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Gordonsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Stanardsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Madison
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Burnt Tree
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Burnt Tree is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Tree
  • Grassland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Grassland is located in Orange County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassland
  • Madison Run
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Madison Run is located in Orange County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison Run
  • Montpelier Station
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trimmers Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Trimmers Crossing - 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 Trimmers Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Trimmers Crossing 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.