Gross Creek
Gross Creek is a stream in Prince Edward, Virginia. Gross Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Kimberly Hills, as well as near Reeds.Places of Interest
Highlights include First Baptist Church and Robert Russa Moton Museum.
First Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
First Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. It was built between about 1855 an 1895, and is a one-story, rectangular brick Late Gothic Revival style church building on a full basement.
Robert Russa Moton Museum
Museum
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The Robert Russa Moton Museum is a historic site and museum in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. It is located in the former Robert Russa Moton High School, considered "the student birthplace of America's Civil Rights Movement" for its initial student strike and ultimate role in the 1954 Brown v.
Willett Hall
Sports venue
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Willett Hall is an academic facility and previously served as a 1,807-seat multi-purpose arena in Farmville, Virginia. It was built in 1980 and was home to the Longwood University Lancers men's and women's basketball teams until 2023.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmville and Kimberly Hills.
Farmville
Farmville is a college town in Virginia. Its economy is largely based on Longwood University and nearby Hampden-Sydney College. It is home to about 7,000 people…
Kimberly Hills
Hamlet
Kimberly Hills is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Raines Tavern
Hamlet
Raines Tavern is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County on Virginia State Route 45 just north of Farmville in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was a stop on the Farmville and Powhatan Railroad from 1884 to 1905, and on the Tidewater and Western Railroad from 1905 to 1917. Raines Tavern is situated 4 miles north of Gross Creek.
Gross Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.30626° or 37° 18′ 23″ northLongitude
-78.38666° or 78° 23′ 12″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
87938J47+G8GeoNames ID
4762447
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