Emporia Substation
Emporia Substation is an electrical substation in Greensville County, Virginia. Emporia Substation is situated nearby to the power station Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility, as well as near the locality Durand.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greensville County Courthouse Complex and Greensville County High School.
Greensville County Courthouse Complex
Courthouse
Greensville County Courthouse Complex is a historic courthouse complex located at South Main Street between Hicksford Avenue and Spring Street in Emporia, Virginia. Greensville County Courthouse Complex is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Emporia Substation.
Greensville County High School
School
Greensville County High School is a public high school located in Emporia, Virginia, serving that city and Greensville County. It is part of the Greensville County School Division and opened in 1976. Greensville County High School is situated 1¼ miles south of Emporia Substation.
Village View
Building
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village View, also known as the Mansion House, is a historic home located at Emporia, Virginia. It was built about 1815, and substantially improved in 1826. Village View is situated 1½ miles southeast of Emporia Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emporia and Durand.
Emporia
Town
Photo: Corvokarasu, Public domain.
Emporia is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the county seat of Greensville County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,766, making it the third-least populous city in Virginia.
Durand
Locality
Durand is an unincorporated community in Greensville County, Virginia, United States. Durand is primarily a farming community along US 58, west of Emporia. Durand is situated 2½ miles northwest of Emporia Substation.
Moonlight
Locality
Moonlight is an unincorporated community in Greensville County, Virginia, United States. It is located just north of Emporia along US 301, near the vicinity of Exits 12 and 13, off Interstate 95. Moonlight is situated 3½ miles northeast of Emporia Substation.
Emporia Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Greensville County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.69588° or 36° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
-77.55967° or 77° 33′ 35″ westOperator
Virginia Electric and Power CompanyOpen location code
8784MCWR+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 204368279
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Notable Places Nearby
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