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Virginia State Route 360 joins US 501 along North Main Street but leads east 7 miles (11 km) to U.S. Route 360 near Scottsburg and west 35 miles (56 km) to Danville. According to the United States Census Bureau , Halifax has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.9 km 2 ), of which 3.8 square miles (9.8 km 2 ) are land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 ...
Carlbrook School was a private, coeducational, college preparatory boarding school located on 200 acres (0.81 km 2) in Halifax, Virginia. It was non-sectarian and covered grades 9 through 12. [1] As of 2014, it reported an enrollment of 80 students. [2] The school closed permanently in December 2015. At that time, it had graduated almost 700 ...
Halifax County was established in 1752 by English colonists from Lunenburg County. The county was named for George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax . Through the 1990 Census, South Boston was an independent city , but it became a town again and rejoined Halifax County in 1995.
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Location of Halifax County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Halifax County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Town of Halifax Court House Historic District is a national historic district located at Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia. The district includes 172 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 13 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object (Confederate War Memorial, 1911) in the Town of Halifax.
Mountain Road Historic District is a national historic district in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia.The district includes 22 contributing buildings located along Mountain Road (State Route 360) and consists of two churches, a parish hall, a masonic hall, and a host of private residences dating to the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Collins Ferry Historic District encompasses two historic farmsteads, as well as a mill and ferry site on the Staunton River in rural northern Halifax County, Virginia, west of Brookneal. The district covers 768 acres (311 ha), extending south from the river roughly to Bull Creek Road, and westward from the mouth of Buffalo Creek, which ...