Big Branch

Big Branch is a stream in Franklin and Southampton County, Central Virginia, Virginia. Big Branch is situated nearby to the locality Green Plain, as well as near the hamlet Claresville.

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Nearby places include Adams Grove and Grizzard.

Adams Grove

Hamlet

Adams Grove is an unincorporated community in western Southampton County, Virginia, United States, off Route 615. It lies at an elevation of 89 feet. Its ZIP code is 23844. The Norfolk, Franklin and Danville Railway runs through the hamlet. Adams Grove is situated 4½ miles northeast of Big Branch.

Grizzard

Locality

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Grizzard is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Virginia, United States. Grizzard is 6.5 miles east-northeast of Emporia. Fortsville was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. Grizzard is situated 4½ miles north of Big Branch.

Emporia

Town

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Emporia is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the county seat of Greensville County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,766, making it the third-least populous city in Virginia. Emporia is situated 5 miles west of Big Branch.

Big Branch

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Franklin and Southampton County, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.66265° or 36° 39′ 46″ north

Longitude

-77.45442° or 77° 27′ 16″ west

Elevation

62 feet (19 metres)

Open location code

8784MG7W+36

GeoNames ID

4747329

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Emporia-Greensville Regional Aerodrome and Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

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