Welcome to Williams Fork ...
Williams Fork is located in Greene County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Williams Fork: Williams Frk.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Williams Fork for more information about variations on the name of Williams Fork.
Williams Fork is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Williams Fork lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Williams Fork: 434
Communities near Williams Fork ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Williams Fork.
- Charlottesville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Elkton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Grottoes
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Shenandoah
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shenandoah have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shenandoah
- Shenandoah is located in Page County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,334 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shenandoah <3>
- Stanardsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanardsville
- Stanardsville is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanardsville <3>
- Madison
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Boonesville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonesville
- Boonesville is located in Albemarle County
- Quinque
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinque
- Quinque is located in Greene County
- Advance Mills Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance Mills Village
- Advance Mills Village is located in Albemarle County
- Advance Mills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance Mills
- Advance Mills is located in Albemarle County
- Advance Mills has also been known as:
- Fray's Mills
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 Williams Fork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Williams Fork.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Williams Fork. 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 Williams Fork.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Williams Fork. See our Newspapers Page for Williams Fork.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Williams Fork ...
Looking for more information about Williams Fork? 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 Williams Fork, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Williams Fork.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Williams Fork - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |