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Welcome to White Stone ...The coastal town of White Stone is located in Lancaster County<1>. The location of White Stone has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of White Stone, you might consider that their post office opened in 1830. From the Census Estimates for 2019, White Stone has a population of 331 people<3> (see below for details). White Stone is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: White Stone lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time White Stone lies within the (804) area code. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, White Stone had an population of 331 people. This is a decrease of 5.97% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.54% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, White Stone had a population of 352 people. This makes White Stone the county's 3rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 352 people, the population of White Stone decreased 1.68% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 358 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for White Stone. Communities Also Named White Stone ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named White Stone - they are located in South Carolina and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for White Stone. Communities near White Stone ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near White Stone.
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 Stone. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for White Stone. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of White Stone. 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 Stone. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around White Stone. See our Newspapers Page for White Stone. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Stone ...Looking for more information about White Stone? 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 White Stone, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for White Stone. Adding White Stone to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of White Stone 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 White Stone was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found White Stone in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for White Stone. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White Stone. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lancaster County: www.lancova.com/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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