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Welcome to Bennets Crossroads ...

Bennets Crossroads is located in Brunswick County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bennets Crossroads: Bennets Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bennets Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Bennets Crossroads.

Bennets Crossroads is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bennets Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Bennets Crossroads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bennets Crossroads.

  • South Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hill
    • South Hill is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,356 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Hill <4>
  • Blackstone
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackstone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackstone
    • Blackstone is located in Nottoway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,304 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackstone <4>
  • Victoria
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victoria have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victoria
    • Victoria is located in Lunenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,632 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Victoria <4>
  • Kenbridge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Lawrenceville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • La Crosse
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Crosse have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Crosse
    • La Crosse is located in Mecklenburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Crosse <4>
  • McKenney
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Brodnax
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Alberta
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alberta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberta
    • Alberta is located in Brunswick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
  • Jonesboro ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
    • Jonesboro is located in Brunswick County

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 Bennets Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bennets Crossroads.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bennets Crossroads. 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 Bennets Crossroads.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bennets Crossroads ...

Looking for more information about Bennets Crossroads? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bennets Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bennets Crossroads.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Brunswick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bennets Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.