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Farmville Historic District is a national historic district located at Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. It encompasses 246 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object (the Confederate Monument) in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Farmville. It includes a variety of commercial, residential ...
Location of Prince Edward County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Prince Edward County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National ...
Farmville is a town in Prince Edward and Cumberland counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is the county seat of Prince Edward County. [3] The population was 7,473 at the 2020 census. [1] It was in a major tobacco growing area. Coal mining and brick making also occurred in the area.
The Robert Russa Moton Museum (popularly known as the Moton Museum or Moton) 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.
Longwood House is a historic home located at Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia, and functions as the home of the president of Longwood University. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with a gable roof. It features Greek Revival style woodwork and Doric order porch. Longwood House has a central passage, double-pile plan.
High Bridge is a historic former railroad bridge across the Appomattox River valley about 6 miles (9.7 km) east, or downstream, of the town of Farmville in Prince Edward County, Virginia. The remains of the bridge and its adjacent rail line are now a rail trail park, High Bridge Trail State Park.
Farmville Historic District (Farmville, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Prince Edward County, Virginia Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Farmville Historic District .
Prince Edward Academy operated as the de facto school system and enrolled K-12 students at a number of facilities throughout the county. From 1959 to 1964, black students in Prince Edward County had to go to school elsewhere or forgo their education altogether.