South
Virginia
Isle of Wight County

Benns Church

Benns Church is a census-designated place in , , United States. It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 258 and State Routes 10 and 32, southeast of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,450 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Benns Church, VA” and “Benns Church, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Lukes Church and Wat Pasantidhamma.

Church
Photo: Kallicrates, Public domain.
St. Luke's Church, also known as Old Brick Church, or Newport Parish Church, is a historic church building, located in the unincorporated community of Benns Church, near in , .

Buddhist temple
Photo: Rlevse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, meaning "a peaceful temple in the woods", is a Thai Theravada Buddhist temple located at 14289 Chapmans Lane in rural .

School building
is a public high school located in in , south of and the James River. It is part of the Isle of Wight County Public Schools and graduated its first class in 1906.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrollton and Smithfield Historic District.

Photo: Tony Alter, CC BY 2.0.
, is a community in South , near the southern end of the James River Bridge across from Newport News. has experienced growth as a bedroom community.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 289 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the historic downtown and surrounding residential areas of Smithfield. is situated 4 miles northwest of Benns Church.

Photo: Corvokarasu, Public domain.
is a historic town in , northwest to . It is home to a bed and breakfast visited by George Washington. It is also the place where Virginia hams originated.

Benns Church

Latitude
36.93549° or 36° 56′ 8″ north
Longitude
-76.58542° or 76° 35′ 8″ west
Population
1,450
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
8785WCP7+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158634592
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4746658
Wiki­data ID
Q3473793
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Benns Church” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Benns Church”
  • Chechen: “Беннс”
  • Dutch: “Benns Church”
  • French: “Benns Church”
  • German: “Benns Church”
  • Gilaki: “بنس چرچ (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “بنس چرچ”
  • Irish: “Benns Church”
  • Italian: “Benns Church”
  • Ladin: “Benns Church”
  • Persian: “بنز چرچ، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “بنز چرچ”
  • Polish: “Benns Church”
  • Serbian: “Бенс Черч”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Benns Church, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Benns Church”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بنز چرچ، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Benns Church”
  • Tatar: “Беннс”
  • Ukrainian: “Беннс”
  • Volapük: “Benns Church”
  • Welsh: “Benns Church, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Benns Church”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Benns United Methodist Church and Riverside Smithfield Hospital.

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