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Welcome to Turners Crossroads ...

Turners Crossroads is located in Greensville County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Turners Crossroads: Turners Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Turners Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Turners Crossroads.

Turners Crossroads is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Turners Crossroads: 434

Communities Also Named Turners Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Turners Crossroads - it's located in North Carolina.

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

Communities near Turners Crossroads ...

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

  • Roanoke Rapids
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Emporia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Weldon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weldon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon
    • Weldon is located in Halifax County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldon <3>
  • Gaston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
    • Gaston is located in Northampton County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,022 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaston <3>
  • Garysburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garysburg
    • Garysburg is located in Northampton County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garysburg <3>
  • Littleton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jarratt
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Seaboard
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seaboard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaboard
    • Seaboard is located in Northampton County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaboard <3>
  • Jackson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
    • Jackson is located in Northampton County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <3>
  • Halifax
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halifax
    • Halifax is located in Halifax County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 201 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halifax <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turners Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Greensville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Turners Crossroads - 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.
<4>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.