Childress Creek
Childress Creek is a stream in Amherst, Virginia. Childress Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Browntown, as well as near Sardis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elon and Monroe.
Elon
Village
Elon is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along Virginia State Route 130, northwest of Lynchburg. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Elon is situated 4½ miles southwest of Childress Creek.
Monroe
Hamlet
Monroe is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Monroe is located along U.S. Route 29, 6.1 miles north of Lynchburg. Speed the Plough, a farm located in Monroe, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Monroe is situated 5 miles south of Childress Creek.
Amherst
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Amherst is a town in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Amherst County. Amherst is part of the Lynchburg metropolitan area.
Childress Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.57625° or 37° 34′ 35″ northLongitude
-79.15169° or 79° 9′ 6″ westElevation
840 feet (256 metres)Open location code
8792HRGX+G8GeoNames ID
4752437
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