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Welcome to Yardley Square ...

A typical abbreviation for Yardley Square: Yardley Sq. (or less commonly used: Yardley Sqr.)

Yardley Square is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Yardley Square lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Yardley Square: 540 & 826<2>

Communities near Yardley Square ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yardley Square.

  • Salem
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Vinton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Troutville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Fincastle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Boones Mill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • New Castle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Apple Tree Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Apple Tree Village is located in Botetourt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Tree Village
  • Cloverdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Sunset Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Sunset Village is located in Salem City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Village
  • Garden City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Garden City is located in Roanoke City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yardley Square ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Yardley Square - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>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 Yardley Square area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Yardley Square area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.