Tappahannock

Tappahannock is the oldest town in , United States. As of the 2020 census, Tappahannock had a population of 2,193. Located on the , Tappahannock is the county seat of Essex County.
  • Town with about 2,190 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: town in Essex County, Virginia, United States
  • Postal code: 22560
  • Also known as
    “Hobbes Hole”
    “Hobbs His Hole”
    “Hobbs Hold”
    “Hobbs Hole”
    “Hobs Hole”
    “New Plymouth”
    “Tappahannock, VA”
    “Tappahannock, Virginia”
    “Tappanhannocke Towne”
    “Washington”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Margaret’s School and Coleman Island.
St. Margaret's School was an independent, Episcopal…
is a helipad, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Tappahannock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunnsville and Wares Wharf.
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 5 miles southeast of Tappahannock.
is an unincorporated community in in the U.S. state of . is situated 6 miles southeast of Tappahannock.
is an incorporated town in and the county seat of , United States. is situated 6 miles east of Tappahannock.
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Latitude
37.92832° or 37° 55′ 42″ north
Longitude
-76.86004° or 76° 51′ 36″ west
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8795W4HQ+8X
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Tappahannock” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Tappahannock”
  • Arabic: “تاباهانوك”
  • Basque: “Tappahannock”
  • Bulgarian: “Тапаханок”
  • Catalan: “Tappahannock”
  • Cebuano: “Tappahannock”
  • Chechen: “Таппаганнок”
  • Chinese: “塔帕汉诺克”
  • Chinese: “塔帕漢諾克”
  • Danish: “Tappahannock”
  • Dutch: “Tappahannock”
  • French: “Tappahannock”
  • German: “Tappahannock”
  • Gilaki: “تاپاهانوک (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “تاپاهانوک”
  • Haitian: “Tappahannock, Vijini”
  • Haitian: “Tappahannock”
  • Hebrew: “טאפהאנוק”
  • Hungarian: “Tappahannock”
  • Irish: “Tappahannock”
  • Italian: “Tappahannock”
  • Ladin: “Tappahannock”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tappahannock”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tappahannock (Virginia)”
  • Norwegian: “Tappahannock”
  • Polish: “Tappahannock”
  • Portuguese: “Tappahannock”
  • Russian: “Тапаханок”
  • Russian: “Таппаханнок”
  • Serbian: “Тапаханок”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tappahannock, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tappahannock”
  • Slovenian: “Tappahannock”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تاپاهانوک، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Tappahannock (Virginia)”
  • Spanish: “Tappahannock”
  • Swedish: “Tappahannock”
  • Tatar: “Таппаганнок”
  • Ukrainian: “Таппаганнок”
  • Urdu: “ٹیپاہیناک، ورجینیا”
  • Uzbek: “Tappahannock”
  • Uzbek: “Таппаҳанноcк”
  • Volapük: “Tappahannock”
  • Welsh: “Tappahannock, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Tappahannock”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Essex County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff’s Office & District Court.

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