La Crosse, Virginia

La Crosse, Virginia
Location of La Crosse, Virginia
Location of La Crosse, Virginia
Coordinates: 36°41′50″N 78°5′32″W / 36.69722°N 78.09222°W / 36.69722; -78.09222
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyMecklenburg
Area
 • Total1.22 sq mi (3.17 km2)
 • Land1.22 sq mi (3.17 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
476 ft (145 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total614
 • Density500/sq mi (190/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
23950
Area code434
FIPS code51-43176[2]
GNIS feature ID1495802[3]
WebsiteOfficial Website

La Crosse is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. Its name is derived from the fact that it was a place where railroads once crossed, and there is still a caboose in the center of the town. La Crosse is adjacent to the neighboring town South Hill.

The town's population was 614 at the 2020 census.[4]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-14.