Welcome to Woodlawn Heights ...
Woodlawn Heights is located in Pittsylvania County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Woodlawn Heights: Woodlawn Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Woodlawn Heights is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Woodlawn Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Woodlawn Heights: 434
Communities Also Named Woodlawn Heights ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Woodlawn Heights - they are located in Alabama (3), Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Nova Scotia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodlawn Heights.
Communities near Woodlawn Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodlawn Heights.
- Danville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
- Danville is located in Danville City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,869 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <3>
- Gretna
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gretna
- Gretna is located in Pittsylvania County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gretna <3>
- Sheva
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Spring Garden
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Spring Garden. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Garden
- Spring Garden is located in Pittsylvania County
- Whittles
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whittles
- Whittles is located in Pittsylvania County
- Whittles has also been known as:
- Whittle's Depot
- Whittle's Station
- Sonans
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Chalk Level
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalk Level
- Chalk Level is located in Pittsylvania County
- Java
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Java
- Java is located in Pittsylvania County
- Lucks
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucks
- Lucks is located in Pittsylvania County
- Markham
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham
- Markham is located in Pittsylvania County
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 Woodlawn Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodlawn Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodlawn Heights. 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 Woodlawn Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodlawn Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Woodlawn Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodlawn Heights ...
Looking for more information about Woodlawn Heights? 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 Woodlawn Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Woodlawn Heights.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodlawn Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pittsylvania County: www.pittgov.org/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Pittsylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodlawn Heights - 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> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |