Farmville

Farmville is a college town in . Its economy is largely based on Longwood University and nearby Hampden-Sydney College. It is home to about 7,000 people…
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  • Type: Town with 8,220 residents
  • Description: town in Prince Edward and Cumberland counties in Virginia, United States, that is the county seat of Prince Edward County
  • Also known as: Farmville, VA”, “Farmville, Virginia”, “Rutledge Ford”, and “Rutledges Ford
  • Postal codes: 23901 and 23909

Places of Interest

Highlights include Robert Russa Moton Museum and Willett Hall.

Museum
The is a historic site and museum in Farmville, . It is located in the former Robert Russa Moton High School, considered "the student birthplace of America's Civil Rights Movement" for its initial student strike and ultimate role in the 1954 Brown v.

Sports venue
is an academic facility and previously served as a 1,807-seat multi-purpose arena in Farmville, Virginia. It was built in 1980 and was home to the Longwood University Lancers men's and women's basketball teams until 2023.

Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Farmville, . It was built between about 1855 an 1895, and is a one-story, rectangular brick Late Gothic Revival style church building on a full basement.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kimberly Hills and Reeds.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 2½ miles north of Farmville.

Farmville

Latitude
37.3025° or 37° 18′ 9″ north
Longitude
-78.3924° or 78° 23′ 33″ west
Population
8,220
Elevation
308 feet (94 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US FMV
Open location code
87938J25+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158347987
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4758495
Wiki­data ID
Q1375202
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Farmville” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فارمفيل
  • Armenian: Ֆարմվիլ
  • Catalan: Farmville
  • Cebuano: Farmville
  • Chechen: Фармвилл
  • Chinese: Farmville
  • Chinese: 法姆維爾
  • Chinese: 法姆维尔
  • Chinese: 農場村莊
  • Czech: Farmville
  • Danish: Farmville
  • Dutch: Farmville
  • Egyptian Arabic: فارمفيل
  • French: Farmville
  • German: Farmville
  • Gilaki: فارم‌ویل (ويرجينيا)
  • Gilaki: فارم‌ویل
  • Haitian: Farmville, Vijini
  • Haitian: Farmville
  • Hebrew: פארמוויל, וירג’יניה
  • Hebrew: פארמוויל
  • Hungarian: Farmville
  • Irish: Farmville
  • Italian: Farmville
  • Japanese: ファームヴィル
  • Japanese: ファームビル
  • Ladin: Farmville
  • Min Nan Chinese: Farmville
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Farmville
  • Norwegian: Farmville
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Feormewīc on Fǣmnelande
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Feormewīc
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Feormeƿīc on Fǣmnelande
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Feormeƿīc
  • Polish: Farmville
  • Portuguese: Farmville
  • Russian: Фармвилл (Виргиния)
  • Russian: Фармвилл
  • Serbian: Фармвил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Farmville, Virginia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Farmville
  • Slovak: Farmville
  • Slovenian: Farmville
  • Spanish: Farmville (Virginia)
  • Spanish: Farmville
  • Swedish: Farmville
  • Tatar: Фармвилл
  • Ukrainian: Фармвілл
  • Uzbek: Farmville
  • Uzbek: Фармвилле
  • Volapük: Farmville
  • Welsh: Farmville, Virginia
  • Welsh: Farmville

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