Meherrin River Reservoir

Meherrin River Reservoir is a reservoir in Greensville County, Virginia. Meherrin River Reservoir is situated nearby to the neighborhood Walnut Heights, as well as near the locality Kingsberry.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greensville County Courthouse Complex and Greensville County High School.

Greensville County Courthouse Complex

Courthouse

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Greensville County Courthouse Complex is a historic courthouse complex located at South Main Street between Hicksford Avenue and Spring Street in Emporia, Virginia. Greensville County Courthouse Complex is situated 1½ miles southeast of Meherrin River Reservoir.

Greensville County High School

School

Greensville County High School is a public high school located in Emporia, Virginia, serving that city and Greensville County. It is part of the Greensville County School Division and opened in 1976.

Village View

Building

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Village View, also known as the Mansion House, is a historic home located at Emporia, Virginia. It was built about 1815, and substantially improved in 1826. Village View is situated 1½ miles southeast of Meherrin River Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emporia and Durand.

Emporia

Town

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Emporia is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the county seat of Greensville County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,766, making it the third-least populous city in Virginia. Emporia is situated 1½ miles southeast of Meherrin River Reservoir.

Durand

Locality

Durand is an unincorporated community in Greensville County, Virginia, United States. Durand is primarily a farming community along US 58, west of Emporia. Durand is situated 2 miles northwest of Meherrin River Reservoir.

Moonlight

Locality

Moonlight is an unincorporated community in Greensville County, Virginia, United States. It is located just north of Emporia along US 301, near the vicinity of Exits 12 and 13, off Interstate 95. Moonlight is situated 4 miles northeast of Meherrin River Reservoir.

Meherrin River Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Greensville County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.69812° or 36° 41′ 53″ north

Longitude

-77.5655° or 77° 33′ 56″ west

Elevation

108 feet (33 metres)

Open location code

8784MCXM+6Q

GeoNames ID

4772622

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Walnut Heights and Kingsberry.

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