Princes Dam

Princes Dam is a dam in Southampton, Virginia. Princes Dam is situated nearby to the village Newsoms, as well as near Capron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newsoms and Capron.

Newsoms

Village

Newsoms is a town in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Newsoms had a population of 286. Newsoms is situated 3 miles southeast of Princes Dam.

Capron

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Capron is a town in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. Capron is situated 4½ miles northwest of Princes Dam.

Boykins

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Boykins is a town in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. The population was 516 at the 2020 census, and in 2025 about 525. Boykins is situated 6 miles southwest of Princes Dam.

Princes Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Location: Southampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.65848° or 36° 39′ 31″ north

Longitude

-77.15802° or 77° 9′ 29″ west

Elevation

69 feet (21 metres)

Open location code

8784MR5R+9Q

GeoNames ID

4780394

Wikidata ID

Q48996417

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In Other Languages

“Princes Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Princes Dam”

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