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Welcome to Nottoway Court House ...

Nottoway Court House is located in Nottoway County<1>.


The location of Nottoway Court House has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Nottoway Court House: NAH-toh-way<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nottoway 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.

Nottoway Court House is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Nottoway Court House: (434)

Communities near Nottoway Court House ...

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

  • Blackstone
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Crewe
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crewe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crewe
    • Crewe is located in Nottoway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,116 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crewe <5>
  • Victoria
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victoria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Kenbridge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Burkeville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burkeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkeville
    • Burkeville is located in Nottoway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burkeville <5>
  • Winnie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnie
    • Winnie is located in Nottoway County
  • Spainville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spainville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spainville
    • Spainville is located in Nottoway County
  • Wilsons
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsons
    • Wilsons is located in Dinwiddie County
  • Earls
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earls
    • Earls is located in Amelia County
  • Nutbush
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nutbush
    • Nutbush is located in Lunenburg 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 Nottoway Court House. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nottoway Court House.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nottoway Court House ...

Looking for more information about Nottoway 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.

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

Adding Nottoway Court House to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nottoway 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 Nottoway Court House was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

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

The official website for Nottoway County: www.nottoway.org/

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 Nottoway, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Nottoway Court House. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nottoway Court House - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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