Gidsville

Gidsville is a hamlet in Amherst, Virginia. Gidsville is situated nearby to the hamlet Fancy Hill, as well as near Sandidges.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lowesville and Piney River.

Lowesville

Hamlet

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Lowesville is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. It lies along the path of the now-defunct Virginia Blue Ridge Railway. Hite Store was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Lowesville is situated 3 miles northeast of Gidsville.

Piney River

Hamlet

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piney River is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. It lies along the path of the now-defunct Virginia Blue Ridge Railway. Piney River is situated 4½ miles east of Gidsville.

Clifford

Hamlet

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Clifford is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Clifford is located on Virginia State Route 151, 4.3 miles north-northeast of Amherst. Clifford is situated 6 miles southeast of Gidsville.

Gidsville

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.69403° or 37° 41′ 39″ north

Longitude

-79.10781° or 79° 6′ 28″ west

Elevation

856 feet (261 metres)

Open location code

8792MVVR+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158317909

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4760814

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