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Charlotte County, Virginia

 "...one of the garden spots of the world"

                                                                                          - Patrick Henry

When Charlotte Co. VA is located in South Central Virginia. One need only drive the scenic byways past fields of corn, tobacco, and soybeans and through the small villages to be enticed by the small town atmosphere that defines them. In addition, the county's rural nature means lower costs of land and low property taxes, that appeal to many people looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

 

History

Red Hill Shrine Patrick Henry National Memorial - Get a glimpse of colonial life at the final home of Patrick Henry, "Voice of the Revolution". Visit the home, burial site, law office, outbuildings, museum, gift shop and walking trails.

Staunton River Battlefield State Park & Mulberry Hill - Both the fort and bridge still stand as they did in 1864, during the Battle of Staunton River. Visitors can take a self-guided tour through the battlefield and enjoy the wildlife observation towers. 


Recreation 

Briery Country Club - A private nine-hole golf course, swimming and tennis. 395 Country Club Rd. Keysville, VA (434) 736-8569. 


John H. Kerr Lake - Located at the very tip of Charlotte Co., the lake commonly known as Buggs Island Lake, is the largest freshwater lake in Virginia, consisting of 48,900 acres. Activities include fishing, boating, camping and hunting. 

Virginia Wildlife and Birding Trail - The Staunton River Loop and the Roanoke-Meherrin Loop are two birding and wildlife trails that can be found in CharlotteCo. Va, they include scenic rivers and rich wildlife habitats.

Higher Education

Southside Virginia Community College - Established 1970, serving 6,000 students in a 10 county region.

When moving to Charlotte County, Virginia one can expect to enjoy low taxes and affordable housing. The area reflects a wide range of styles and prices. Come enjoy all the charm, history and beauty that Charlotte Co. Va has to offer.

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