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  1. Hype for the Future 183K: Buckingham County, Virginia

    Overview Buckingham County is a relatively rural county located centrally within the Commonwealth of Virginia, located to the west of the Richmond-Petersburg area along Route 60. The unincorporated community of Buckingham serves as the courthouse area and thus the county seat; however, the community overall is associated with agrarian economics. Highways serving the county include Routes 15, 60, 24, and 56, with the geographical center near the junction of Routes 60 and 24 on the western […]

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  2. Hype for the Future 182K: Roanoke Dams

    Overview Two (2) notable reservoirs are located along the Roanoke River, namely the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir and Lake Gaston. While the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir is largely on the Virginia side of the state line, Lake Gaston to the east is actually on the North Carolina side, with the Roanoke River trending east-southeast toward Roanoke Rapids and, eventually, the Albemarle Sound. Counties associated with the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir include Halifax, Mecklenburg, and […]

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  3. Hype for the Future 182K: Roanoke Dams

    Overview Two (2) notable reservoirs are located along the Roanoke River, namely the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir and Lake Gaston. While the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir is largely on the Virginia side of the state line, Lake Gaston to the east is actually on the North Carolina side, with the Roanoke River trending east-southeast toward Roanoke Rapids and, eventually, the Albemarle Sound. Counties associated with the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir include Halifax, Mecklenburg, and […]

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  4. Hype for the Future 182K: Roanoke Dams

    Overview Two (2) notable reservoirs are located along the Roanoke River, namely the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir and Lake Gaston. While the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir is largely on the Virginia side of the state line, Lake Gaston to the east is actually on the North Carolina side, with the Roanoke River trending east-southeast toward Roanoke Rapids and, eventually, the Albemarle Sound. Counties associated with the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir include Halifax, Mecklenburg, and […]

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  5. Hype for the Future 182K: Roanoke Dams

    Overview Two (2) notable reservoirs are located along the Roanoke River, namely the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir and Lake Gaston. While the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir is largely on the Virginia side of the state line, Lake Gaston to the east is actually on the North Carolina side, with the Roanoke River trending east-southeast toward Roanoke Rapids and, eventually, the Albemarle Sound. Counties associated with the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir include Halifax, Mecklenburg, and […]

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  6. Hype for the Future 182K: Roanoke Dams

    Overview Two (2) notable reservoirs are located along the Roanoke River, namely the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir and Lake Gaston. While the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir is largely on the Virginia side of the state line, Lake Gaston to the east is actually on the North Carolina side, with the Roanoke River trending east-southeast toward Roanoke Rapids and, eventually, the Albemarle Sound. Counties associated with the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir include Halifax, Mecklenburg, and […]

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  7. Hype for the Future 179C → Martinsville–Henry and Danville–Pittsylvania, Virginia

    Introduction Within the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Cities of Martinsville and Danville are each located in the Southside region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, with Martinsville located to the west of Danville and each independent city largely surrounded by the associated counties. For Martinsville, the surrounding county is known as Henry County; for Danville, the county is known as Pittsylvania County. In either case, the Route 58 corridor is associated with connecting the small cities […]

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  8. Hype for the Future 179B → Town of Farmville, Virginia

    Introduction The Town of Farmville is located within Prince Edward and Cumberland Counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia and serves as the county seat of the former, while also serving a region known as Southside Virginia with the City of Richmond at a moderate distance to the northeast. Today, the town serves as the site of Longwood University, as well as the Robert Russa Moton Museum, the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, the Hotel Weyanoke, the Historic Farmville Train Station, and […]

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