Altavista Substation

Altavista Substation is an electrical substation in Campbell, Virginia. Altavista Substation is situated nearby to Valley View Church of God, as well as near the community center Altavista Moose Lodge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mansion Truss Bridge and Altavista Combined School.

Mansion Truss Bridge

Ruins

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Mansion Truss Bridge was a historic Camelback through truss bridge located near Mansion in Campbell County, Virginia. It was built in 1903, and consisted of two camelback through trusses. Mansion Truss Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Altavista Substation.

Altavista Combined School

School

Altavista Combined School is a public school in Altavista, Virginia. The school houses both the middle school and high school in the same building, and the enrollment ranges between 600 and 700 students in grades 6–12. Altavista Combined School is situated 2 miles southwest of Altavista Substation.

Mansion

Dwelling

Mansion is a locale on the banks of the Staunton River, between Campbell County and Pittsylvania County. It is located east of the mouth of the Otter River near Altavista, VA. Mansion is situated 2 miles east of Altavista Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altavista and Lynch Station.

Altavista

Town

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Altavista is an incorporated town in Campbell County, Virginia, United States. The town is in the Lynchburg Metropolitan Area, with a population of 3,378 in the 2020 census.

Lynch Station

Village

Lynch Station is an unincorporated community in Campbell County, Virginia, United States. It is situated just north of the town of Altavista, focused around Route 626. Lynch Station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Altavista Substation.

Hurt

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Hurt is a town in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,269 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Danville, Virginia metropolitan area. Hurt is situated 3 miles south of Altavista Substation.

Altavista Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Campbell, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.13007° or 37° 7′ 48″ north

Longitude

-79.27854° or 79° 16′ 43″ west

Operator

Virginia Electric and Power Company

Open location code

87924PJC+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 82488919

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Valley View Church of God and Altavista Moose Lodge.

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