Grit
Grit is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is the home of Ricky Van Shelton and the 2021 Southern New Hampshire University Commencement Speaker Jesse Baker.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 780 feet (240 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as“Grit, VA”“Grit, Virginia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hill Grove and Hurt.
Hill Grove
Hamlet
Hill Grove is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
1½ miles south of Grit
Hurt
Hurt is a town in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States.
2 miles northwest of Grit
Altavista
Altavista is an incorporated town in Campbell County, Virginia, United States.
2½ miles northwest of Grit
Grit
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Latitude
37.07995° or 37° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
-79.26269° or 79° 15′ 46″ west
Open location code
87923PHP+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Grit” goes by many names.
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