South Boston
South Boston, formerly Boyd's Ferry, is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,142 at the 2010 census, down from 8,491 at the 2000 census. It is the most populous town in Halifax County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 8,060 residents
- Description: town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Dabbs”, “South Boston Depot”, “South Boston, VA”, and “South Boston, Virginia”
- Postal code: 24592
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Boston Speedway and Halifax County High School.
South Boston Speedway
Sports venue
South Boston Speedway, or "SoBo", is a short track located just outside South Boston, Virginia. SoBo is located approximately 60-mile east of another area familiar to most NASCAR fans, Martinsville. South Boston Speedway is situated 2 miles east of South Boston.
Halifax County High School
School
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Halifax County High School is a public high school located in South Boston, Virginia, United States. It is located less than 2 mi from Halifax County Middle School. Halifax County High School is situated 2½ miles north of South Boston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverdale and Halifax.
Riverdale
Village
Riverdale is a census-designated place in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 956.
Halifax
Village
Halifax is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States, along the Banister River. The population was 1,309 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Halifax County. Halifax is situated 5 miles north of South Boston.
Cluster Springs
Village
Cluster Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 811. Cluster Springs is situated 5 miles south of South Boston.
South Boston
- Categories: town of Virginia, independent city in the United States, and locality
- Location: Halifax, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.69875° or 36° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
-78.9014° or 78° 54′ 5″ westPopulation
8,060Elevation
430 feet (131 metres)OpenStreetMap ID
node 158341662OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“South Boston” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساوث بوسطن”
- Catalan: “South Boston”
- Cebuano: “South Boston”
- Chechen: “Саут-Бостон”
- Chinese: “South Boston”
- Chinese: “南波士頓”
- Chinese: “南波士顿”
- Dutch: “South Boston”
- French: “South Boston”
- German: “South Boston”
- Gilaki: “سأؤث بؤستن (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “سأؤث بؤستن”
- Haitian: “South Boston, Vijini”
- Haitian: “South Boston”
- Hungarian: “South Boston”
- Italian: “South Boston”
- Japanese: “サウスボストン”
- Korean: “사우스보스턴”
- Ladin: “South Boston”
- Min Nan Chinese: “South Boston”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “South Boston (Virginia)”
- Norwegian: “South Boston”
- Persian: “بوستون جنوبی، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “بوستون جنوبی”
- Polish: “South Boston”
- Portuguese: “South Boston”
- Russian: “Саут-Бостон (Виргиния)”
- Russian: “Саут-Бостон”
- Russian: “Южная Бостон”
- Serbian: “Саут Бостон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “South Boston, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “South Boston”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوت بوزتون، ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “South Boston, Virginia”
- Spanish: “South Boston”
- Swedish: “South Boston”
- Tatar: “Саут-Бостон”
- Ukrainian: “Саут-Бостон”
- Uzbek: “South Boston”
- Uzbek: “Соутҳ Бостон”
- Volapük: “South Boston”
- Welsh: “South Boston, Virginia”
- Welsh: “South Boston”
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