Randolph, Virginia

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Randolph, formerly called Roanoke and Talcott, is a small unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States, near the Staunton River. Its elevation is 354 feet (108 m). The community is the home of Staunton River Battlefield State Park.

Mulberry Hill and the Wade Archeological Site are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Randolph has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Climate Summary for Randolph, Virginia

Coordinates: 36°53′37″N78°41′51″W / 36.89361°N 78.69750°W / 36.89361; -78.69750