Woods Crossroads, Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Woods Crossroads, Virginia
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Unincorporated community
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Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Gloucester |
Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
23190
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Area code(s) | 804 |
GNIS feature ID | 1477897 |
Woods Crossroads (sometimes called Woods Cross Roads) is a small place in Gloucester County, Virginia. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's governed by the larger county.
Where is Woods Crossroads Located?
Woods Crossroads is found in the eastern part of Virginia, a state in the United States. It is about 6.5 miles (which is about 10.5 kilometers) northwest of Gloucester Courthouse. Gloucester Courthouse is the main town in Gloucester County.
Roads that Connect Woods Crossroads
This community is located right where two important roads meet. These roads are U.S. Route 17 and Virginia State Route 14. Roads like these are very important for travel and for connecting different communities. They help people get around and transport goods.
What is a ZIP Code?
Woods Crossroads has its own post office. This post office uses the ZIP code 23190. A ZIP code is a special number that helps the postal service sort mail. It makes sure letters and packages get to the right place quickly.