Nottoway, Virginia

Street scene in Nottoway

Nottoway, or Nottoway Court House, is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. ^[1] The population at the time of the 2010 Census was 84. ^[2] This had decreased to 63 by the 2020 Census. ^[3]

Nottoway was originally known as Lewistown. Nottoway was a stop on the Southside Railroad in the mid-nineteenth Century. This became the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad in 1870 and then a line in the Norfolk and Western Railway and now the Norfolk Southern Railway. ^[4]

Since desegregation, the village's public high school now serves the entire county's population.

The Nottoway County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
U.S. Decennial Census [6] 2010 [7] 2020

Nottoway County Courthouse was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. ^[7]

References

1. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
2. Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Archived 2012-07-11 at archive.today Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08.
3. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
4. Bright, David L. (2015). "Confederate Railroads - South Side". Confederate Railroads. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
6. "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau .
7. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .

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