Gretna Substation
Gretna Substation is an electrical substation in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Gretna Substation is situated nearby to the museum Yates Tavern, as well as near Yates Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yates Tavern and Gretna High School.
Yates Tavern
Museum
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Yates Tavern, also known as Yancy Cabin, is a historic tavern located near Gretna, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The building dates to the late-18th or early-19th century, and is a two-story, frame building sheathed in weatherboard. Yates Tavern is situated 1,400 feet west of Gretna Substation.
Gretna High School
School
Gretna High School is a public high school in Gretna, Virginia. Average attendance is 550 students per year. Between 2008 and 2010, it was renovated along with other Pittsylvania County schools: Tunstall Sr. Gretna High School is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Gretna Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gretna and Galveston.
Gretna
Town
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Gretna is a town in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,267 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Galveston
Hamlet
Galveston is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Galveston is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gretna Substation.
Ray
Hamlet
Ray is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Ray is situated 3 miles east of Gretna Substation.
Gretna Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.9369° or 36° 56′ 13″ northLongitude
-79.36245° or 79° 21′ 45″ westOperator
Virginia Electric and Power CompanyOpen location code
8782WJPQ+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 154820438
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