Philpott Lake
Philpott Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is impounded by Philpott Dam. The lake is at an elevation of 974 feet, covers an area of 2,900 acres of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-managed lands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fairy Stone State Park.
Fairy Stone State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Virginia State Parks staff, CC BY 2.0.
Fairy Stone State Park, located in Patrick County, Virginia, is the largest of the original Virginia six state parks that opened on June 15, 1936, and is named for the cross-shaped "fairy stones" commonly found in the vicinity of the park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Philpott and Henry.
Philpott
Hamlet
Philpott is an unincorporated community in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Philpott is situated 4 miles east of Philpott Lake.
Henry
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Henry is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along Town Creek, 12.9 miles south-southwest of Rocky Mount. Henry has a post office with ZIP code 24102. Henry is situated 5 miles east of Philpott Lake.
Bassett
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Bassett is a census-designated place in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,100 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Martinsville micropolitan area. Bassett is situated 6 miles southeast of Philpott Lake.
Philpott Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Virginia, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Patrick, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Philpott Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Philpott Lake (tubiganan)”
- Cebuano: “Philpott Lake”
- French: “Philpott Lake”
- “Philpott Reservoir”
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