Wellville is a rural unincorporated community in Nottoway County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. In the mid-nineteenth century, the town was a stop on the Southside Railroad, which became the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad in 1870 and then a line in the Norfolk and Western Railway. It is now the Norfolk Southern Railway.[2]
Wellville, Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 37°7′39″N 77°55′15″W / 37.12750°N 77.92083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Nottoway |
Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1477867[1] |
Namozine Creek has its source just northeast.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Wellville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Bright, David L. (2015). "Confederate Railroads - South Side". Confederate Railroads. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ "Namozine Creek Topo Map in Amelia". www.topozone.com. Retrieved November 26, 2021.