Zion

Zion is a hamlet in Louisa, Virginia. Zion is situated nearby to the quarter Spring Creek, as well as near the hamlet Thelma.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women and Palmer Solar Center.

Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women

Prison

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Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women is a prison operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections. It has a Troy postal address, and is in unincorporated Fluvanna County, about 55 miles northwest of Richmond. Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women is situated 2 miles southwest of Zion.

Palmer Solar Center

Power station

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Palmer Solar Center is a power station, which is situated 2½ miles south of Zion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zion Crossroads and Troy.

Zion Crossroads

Village

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zion Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Louisa and Fluvanna counties of Virginia, United States. It is at the intersections of James Madison Highway and Three Notch Road. Interstate 64 passes one-half mile to the northeast. Zion Crossroads is situated 2 miles south of Zion.

Troy

Hamlet

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Troy is an unincorporated community in Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States. It lies just west of U.S. Route 15, between Zion Crossroads to the north and the county seat of Palmyra to the south. Troy is situated 3½ miles south of Zion.