South Hill, Virginia | |
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 Route 1 in downtown South Hill | |
 Location of South Hill, Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 36°43′36″N 78°7′50″W / 36.72667°N 78.13056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Mecklenburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.85 sq mi (25.52 km2) |
| • Land | 6.82 sq mi (25.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,709 |
| • Estimate (2019)[3] | 4,456 |
| • Density | 442.65/sq mi (170.90/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 23970 |
| Area code | 434 |
| FIPS code | 51-73904[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2391422[2] |
| Website | http://www.southhillva.org/ |
South Hill is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. The population was 4,709 at the 2020 census. Located on major Interstate and U.S. highways, it has a full-service hospital (serving patients from several rural counties), a tobacco market, and several hotels. South Hill has a close relationship with the neighboring town of La Crosse. Kerr Reservoir, a large reservoir popular with boaters and fishermen, is a short distance to the southwest.
The Colonial Theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[5]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Hill, Virginia
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.