Welcome to Wilmington ...Wilmington is located in Fluvanna County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wilmington, you might consider that their post office opened in 1813. When the people of Wilmington refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Wilmingtonian<2> Wilmington is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Wilmington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Wilmington: 434 Communities Also Named Wilmington ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Wilmington - they are located in Alabama, California, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Utah and Vermont. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wilmington. Communities near Wilmington ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wilmington.
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 Wilmington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wilmington. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wilmington. 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 Wilmington. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wilmington. See our Newspapers Page for Wilmington. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilmington ...Looking for more information about Wilmington? 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 Wilmington, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wilmington. Adding Wilmington to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wilmington 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 Wilmington was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Wilmington. Footnotes ...
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