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Welcome to White Owl Landing ...

White Owl Landing is located in Spotsylvania County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for White Owl Landing: White Owl Lndg. (or less commonly used: White Owl Lndng.)

White Owl Landing is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for White Owl Landing: 540 & 826<3>

Communities near White Owl Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near White Owl Landing.

  • Orange
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Louisa
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Gordonsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Mineral
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Glenora
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Glenora is located in Spotsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenora
  • Danton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Danton is located in Orange County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danton
  • Margo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Margo is located in Spotsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margo
  • Paytes
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Paytes is located in Spotsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paytes
  • Lewiston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Lewiston is located in Spotsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
  • Logan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Logan is located in Spotsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Owl Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Spotsylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around White Owl Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the White Owl Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the White Owl Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.