Butterworth
Butterworth is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Butterworth is located along a former railroad mainline. The Richmond, Petersburg and Carolina Railroad, passing through Butterworth from Petersburg to Ridgeway Junction, was completed in 1900, at which point it was merged into the Seaboard Air Line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Butterworth, VA” and “Butterworth, Virginia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include DeWitt and Dinwiddie.
DeWitt
Hamlet
DeWitt is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. DeWitt is located on U.S. Route 1, 6 miles northeast of McKenney. It developed in a rural area of the county devoted to plantations worked by enslaved African Americans.
Dinwiddie
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Dinwiddie is an unincorporated community, census-designated place, and the county seat of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 619. Dinwiddie is situated 3 miles northeast of Butterworth.
Five Forks
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Shenk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Five Forks Battlefield is a battlefield of the American Civil War, the location of the Battle of Five Forks, in which Union Army forces broke through Confederate Army lines, opening the way to gain control of the last rail line to besieged Petersburg. Five Forks is situated 6 miles north of Butterworth.
Butterworth
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.05126° or 37° 3′ 5″ northLongitude
-77.62693° or 77° 37′ 37″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
8794392F+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 158612115OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Butterworth” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “バターワース”
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