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English: This is a locator map showing Pittsylvania County in Virginia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
SR 41 begins at a stop-controlled T-intersection with SR 360 (Old Richmond Road) in an unincorporated area of Pittsylvania County. The route starts as a four-lane divided highway and within 0.2 miles (0.32 km) of its southern terminus, it has an interchange with the US 29 freeway.
Pittsylvania County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 60,501. [1] The county seat is Chatham. Pittsylvania County is included in the Danville, VA Micropolitan Statistical Area. [2] The largest undeveloped uranium deposit in the United States (7th largest in the world) is located in ...
County Location mi [1] km Destinations Notes; City of Danville: 0.00: 0.00: US 58 Bus. / US 360 east (River Street / Riverside Drive) / SR 293 south (Main Street) Western terminus of SR 360; western terminus of US 360; western end of SR 293 concurrency: 0.70: 1.13: SR 293 north (North Main Street) east end of SR 293 overlap: Pittsylvania 2.42: 3.89
Pittsville played an important role in early history of Virginia. Early mineral prospectors found iron ore in the form of Brown Hematite and magnetic ore in the 1860s and in 1878 the Franklin and Pittsylvania Railroad was chartered as a means of transporting the ore to market. The population at this time was approximately 80 persons.
Chatham is a town in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Pittsylvania County. [5] Chatham's population was 1,232 at the 2020 census. [2] It is included in the Danville, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town was originally called Competition, but the name was changed to Chatham by the Virginia ...
Mount Airy is an unincorporated community in northeastern Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. Its altitude is 643 feet (196 m), and it is located at 36°56′35″N 79°11′32″W / 36.94306°N 79.19222°W / 36.94306; -79.19222 (36.9429172, -79.1922420), [ 1 ] along State Route 40 between Gretna and Brookneal
State Route 57 (SR 57) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs 88.70 miles (142.75 km) from SR 8 near Woolwine east to SR 360 near Halifax. SR 57 connects the independent city of Martinsville with Chatham and Halifax, the county seats of Pittsylvania and Halifax counties, respectively.