Welcome to Watkins Corner ...

Watkins Corner is located in Brunswick County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Watkins Corner: Watkins Cor. (or less commonly used: Watkins Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Watkins Corner for more information about variations on the name of Watkins Corner.

Watkins Corner is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Watkins Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Watkins Corner: This one is located in Brunswick County and the other is located in Southampton County.

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

Communities near Watkins Corner ...

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

• South Hill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • South Hill is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hill
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Hill <3>
• Lawrenceville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lawrenceville is located in Brunswick County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,003 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceville <3>
• Littleton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Littleton is located in Halifax County (NC)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 584 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littleton <3>
• La Crosse
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • La Crosse is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Crosse
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Crosse <3>
• Brodnax
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Brodnax is located in Brunswick County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brodnax
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brodnax <3>
• Alberta
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Alberta is located in Brunswick County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberta
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
• Macon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Macon is located in Warren County (NC)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macon <3>
• Brokenburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Brokenburg is located in Spotsylvania County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brokenburg
• Ezell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Ezell is located in Brunswick County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ezell
• Gholsonville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Gholsonville is located in Brunswick County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gholsonville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Watkins Corner ...

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