Welcome to Walkerton ...Walkerton is located in King and Queen County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Walkerton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1801. Walkerton is near sea level<2>. Time Zone: Walkerton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Walkerton: 804 & 686<3> The ZIP code for Walkerton: 23177<4> Communities Also Named Walkerton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Walkerton - they are located in Alabama, Indiana, Ontario and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Walkerton. Communities near Walkerton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walkerton.
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 Walkerton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walkerton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Walkerton. 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 Walkerton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Walkerton. See our Newspapers Page for Walkerton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walkerton ...Looking for more information about Walkerton? 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 Walkerton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Walkerton. Adding Walkerton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Walkerton 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 (so far) for Walkerton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Walkerton. Footnotes ...
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