Welcome to Raines Corner ...

Raines Corner is located in Monroe County<1>.

The location of Raines Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Raines Corner: Raines Cor. (or less commonly used: Raines Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Raines Corner for more information about variations on the name of Raines Corner.

Raines Corner is 1,690 feet [515 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Raines Corner: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Raines Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Raines Corner - they are located in New Jersey and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Raines Corner.

Communities near Raines Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Raines Corner.

• Pearisburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearisburg
  • Pearisburg is located in Giles County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearisburg <5>
• Hinton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinton
  • Hinton is located in Summers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,321 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinton <5>
• Narrows
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Narrows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrows
  • Narrows is located in Giles County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Narrows <5>
• Ronceverte
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronceverte
  • Ronceverte is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronceverte <5>
• Alderson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
  • Alderson is located in Greenbrier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <5>
• Pembroke
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
  • Pembroke is located in Giles County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,077 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <5>
• Rich Creek
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Creek
  • Rich Creek is located in Giles County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 738 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Creek <5>
• Peterstown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterstown
  • Peterstown is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 617 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peterstown <5>
• Union
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
• Glen Lyn
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Lyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Lyn
  • Glen Lyn is located in Giles County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Raines Corner ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Raines Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/