Ford, Virginia

Ford, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Ford
Ford
Coordinates: 37°08′58″N 77°44′08″W / 37.14944°N 77.73556°W / 37.14944; -77.73556Coordinates: 37°08′58″N 77°44′08″W / 37.14944°N 77.73556°W / 37.14944; -77.73556
Country United States
State Virginia
County Dinwiddie
Elevation 308 ft (94 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 23850
Area code(s) 804
GNIS feature ID 1466754[1]

Ford is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Ford is located on U.S. Route 460 19.2 miles (30.9 km) west-southwest of Petersburg. This town was a stop on the Southside Railroad in the mid-nineteenth Century. This became the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad in 1870 and then a line in the Norfolk and Western Railway and now the Norfolk Southern Railway.[2]

Ford has a post office with ZIP code 23850.[3]

References

  1. "Ford". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Bright, David L. (2015). "Confederate Railroads - South Side". Confederate Railroads. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  3. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.


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