Welcome to Amelia Court House ...

Amelia Court House is located in Amelia County<1> and is the County Seat for Amelia County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Amelia Court House, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Amelia Court House: Amelia Ct. House (or less commonly used: Amelia Crt. House)

Amelia Court House is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Amelia Court House lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Amelia Court House is located in the (804) area code.

The ZIP code for Amelia Court House: 23002<3>

Communities near Amelia Court House ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Amelia Court House.

• Blackstone
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackstone have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Blackstone is located in Nottoway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,304 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackstone
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Blackstone
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackstone <5>
• Crewe
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crewe have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Crewe is located in Nottoway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,116 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crewe
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Crewe
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crewe <5>
• Burkeville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burkeville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Burkeville is located in Nottoway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkeville
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Burkeville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burkeville <5>
• Masons Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Masons Corner is located in Amelia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masons Corner
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Masons Corner
• Paineville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Paineville is located in Amelia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paineville
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Paineville
• Earls
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earls have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Earls is located in Amelia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earls
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Earls
• Pilkinton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pilkinton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Pilkinton is located in Powhatan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilkinton
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Pilkinton
• Spainville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spainville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Spainville is located in Nottoway County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spainville
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Spainville
• Ammon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Ammon is located in Amelia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ammon
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Ammon
• Winterpock
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Winterpock is located in Chesterfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterpock
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Winterpock

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Amelia Court House. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Amelia Court House.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Amelia Court House. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Amelia Court House.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Amelia Court House. See our Newspapers Page for Amelia Court House.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Amelia Court House ...

Looking for more information about Amelia Court House? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Amelia Court House, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Amelia Court House.

Adding Amelia Court House to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Amelia Court House in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Amelia Court House was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Amelia Court House on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Amelia Court House.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Amelia Court House. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Amelia County: www.ameliacova.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/