Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility
Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility is a power station in Greensville County, Virginia. Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility is situated nearby to Saint John the Baptist Lutheran Church, 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 Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility.
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 Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility.
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 1¼ miles southeast of Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility.
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 Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility.
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 Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility.
Meherrin River Reservoir Hydroelectric Power Facility
- Type: Power station
- Also known as: “Emporia Power Plant”
- Categories: industry and building
- Location: Greensville County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.69622° or 36° 41′ 46″ northLongitude
-77.55852° or 77° 33′ 31″ westInception
January 1986Operator
Emporia Hydro Power LPOpen location code
8784MCWR+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 204368315OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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