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Welcome to Tuggle ...

Tuggle is located in Prince Edward County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Tuggle, 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.

Tuggle is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Tuggle lies within the (434) area code.

Communities near Tuggle ...

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

  • Farmville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville
    • Farmville is located in Prince Edward County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,842 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmville <4>
  • Appomattox
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Keysville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keysville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keysville
    • Keysville is located in Charlotte County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 776 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keysville <4>
  • Charlotte Court House
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Dillwyn
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillwyn
    • Dillwyn is located in Buckingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillwyn <4>
  • Burkeville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burkeville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkeville
    • Burkeville is located in Nottoway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burkeville <4>
  • Pamplin City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Blake Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blake Village
    • Blake Village is located in Prince Edward County
  • Hampden - Sydney
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampden - Sydney have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampden - Sydney
    • Hampden - Sydney is located in Prince Edward County
  • Five Forks
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Forks
    • Five Forks is located in Prince Edward 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 Tuggle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tuggle.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tuggle ...

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

Adding Tuggle to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Tuggle on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tuggle.

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

The official website for Prince Edward County: www.co.prince-edward.va.us/

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 Edward, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tuggle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<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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