Welcome to Upperville ...

Upperville is located in Fauquier County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Upperville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1806.

Upperville is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Upperville is located in the (540) area code.

Communities Also Named Upperville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Upperville - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Upperville ...

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

• Leesburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Petersburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
  • Petersburg is located in Fauquier County
• Winchester
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Winchester City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,700 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <4>
• Front Royal
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Front Royal
  • Front Royal is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,389 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Front Royal <4>
• Purcellville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcellville
  • Purcellville is located in Loudoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcellville <4>
• Warrenton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
  • Warrenton is located in Fauquier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,982 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <4>
• Berryville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
  • Berryville is located in Clarke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berryville <4>
• Stephens City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephens City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens City
  • Stephens City is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,106 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephens City <4>
• Haymarket
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Middleburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg
  • Middleburg is located in Loudoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleburg <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upperville ...

Looking for more information about Upperville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Upperville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Upperville.

Adding Upperville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Upperville 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 Upperville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Upperville post office opened in 1806.

We also found Upperville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Upperville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fauquier County: www.fauquiercounty.gov/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/