Brown Commons
Brown Commons is a building in Prince Edward, Virginia. Brown Commons is situated nearby to the pitch Lancer Park Ballfield, as well as near Lancer Park Turf Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Farmville station and Robert Russa Moton Museum.
Farmville station
Building
Photo: Virginia State Parks staff, CC BY 2.0.
Farmville station was an intercity rail station located in Farmville, Virginia. It was served by Norfolk and Western Railway passenger trains until around 1971. Farmville station is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Brown Commons.
Robert Russa Moton Museum
Museum
Photo: Ncstateguy2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Robert Russa Moton Museum is a historic site and museum in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. 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. Robert Russa Moton Museum is situated 1 mile south of Brown Commons.
First Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
First Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located at Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. 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. First Baptist Church is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Brown Commons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmville and Kimberly Hills.
Farmville
Farmville is a college town in Virginia. Its economy is largely based on Longwood University and nearby Hampden-Sydney College. It is home to about 7,000 people…
Kimberly Hills
Hamlet
Kimberly Hills is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Kimberly Hills is situated 1½ miles northeast of Brown Commons.
Raines Tavern
Hamlet
Raines Tavern is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County on Virginia State Route 45 just north of Farmville in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was a stop on the Farmville and Powhatan Railroad from 1884 to 1905, and on the Tidewater and Western Railroad from 1905 to 1917. Raines Tavern is situated 4½ miles north of Brown Commons.
Brown Commons
- Type: Building
- Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.30651° or 37° 18′ 23″ northLongitude
-78.40204° or 78° 24′ 7″ westOpen location code
87938H4X+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 693143475OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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