Highgate
Highgate is a hamlet in Surry, Virginia. Highgate is situated nearby to the hamlet Blizzards Corners, as well as near California Crossroads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bacon’s Castle and Old Brick Church.
Bacon’s Castle
Museum
Photo: Yellowute, Public domain.
Bacon's Castle, also variously known as "Allen's Brick House" or the "Arthur Allen House" is located in Surry County, Virginia, United States, and is the oldest documented brick dwelling in what is now the United States. Bacon’s Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Highgate.
Old Brick Church
Church
Photo: Natwebb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Brick Church variously known as the Lawnes Creek Parish Church or the Lower Surry Church is a historic church in Bacon's Castle, Virginia. The lower chapel of the Southwark Parish was a brick rectangular room church built in 1754 about a mile northwest of Bacon's Castle, in Surry County, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scotland and Surry.
Scotland
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 203. Scotland is situated 4½ miles northwest of Highgate.
Surry
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surry is an incorporated town in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 244 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Surry County. Its name is derived from the county of Surrey in England. Surry is situated 5 miles west of Highgate.
Rushmere
Village
Rushmere is a census-designated place in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,018 at the 2010 census. Rushmere is situated 6 miles southeast of Highgate.
Highgate
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Surry, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.12737° or 37° 7′ 39″ northLongitude
-76.74329° or 76° 44′ 36″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
879547G4+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 157613548OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4764092
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