Welcome to Bosses ...
Bosses is located in Halifax County<1>.
The location of Bosses has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bosses is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bosses lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Bosses: (434)
Websites for Bosses ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.halifaxchamber.net/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Bosses, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Bosses ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bosses.
- Danville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
- Danville is located in Danville City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,869 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
- South Boston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Boston
- South Boston is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,519 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Boston <4>
- Chatham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest) - Halifax
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halifax
- Halifax is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,200 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halifax <4>
- Milton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Caswell County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <4>
- Scottsburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsburg
- Scottsburg is located in Fluvanna County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsburg <4>
- Jones
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
- Jones is located in Halifax County
- Henrys Mill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrys Mill
- Henrys Mill is located in Pittsylvania County
- Laurel Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Grove
- Laurel Grove is located in Pittsylvania County
- Sutherlin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutherlin
- Sutherlin is located in Halifax 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 Bosses. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bosses.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bosses. 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 Bosses.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bosses. See our Newspapers Page for Bosses.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bosses ...
Looking for more information about Bosses? 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 Bosses, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bosses.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bosses. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Halifax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bosses - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |