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  2. South Boston, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    51-73712 [2] GNIS feature ID. 1501641 [3] Website. www.southboston.com. South Boston, formerly Boyd's Ferry, [4] is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,142 at the 2010 census, [5] down from 8,491 at the 2000 census. It is the most populous town in Halifax County.

  3. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]

  4. South Boston Historic District - Wikipedia

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    September 26, 1986, June 11, 2009 (Boundary Increase) Designated VLR. August 16, 1983, December 18, 2008 [2] South Boston Historic District is a national historic district located at South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. The district includes 594 contributing buildings and 7 contributing structures in the Village of South Boston.

  5. South Boston Speedway - Wikipedia

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    South Boston Speedway. South Boston Speedway, or "SoBo", is a short track located just outside South Boston, Virginia. SoBo is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) east of another area familiar to most NASCAR fans, Martinsville. It is owned by Mattco, Inc., the Mattioli family trust that owns Pocono Raceway, with general manager Brandon Brown ...

  6. Berry Hill Plantation - Wikipedia

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    November 11, 1971 [3] Designated VLR. November 5, 1968 [1] Berry Hill Plantation, also known simply as Berry Hill, is a historic plantation located on the west side of South Boston in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The main house, transformed c. 1839 into one of Virginia's finest examples of Greek Revival architecture, was designated ...

  7. Glenwood (South Boston, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    August 28, 2017. Glenwood is a historic plantation estate located at 7040 Philpott Road ( United States Route 58) southwest of South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. The main house was completed about 1861, and is a distinctive combination of mid-19th century architectural styles. The main house is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a hip ...

  8. James E. Edmunds - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.friendsofjamesedmunds.com. James Easley Edmunds II (born July 21, 1970) is an American politician. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2010 to 2024, representing the 60th district in Southside Virginia. He is a member of the Republican Party. [1]

  9. Fourqurean House - Wikipedia

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    May 6, 1980. The Fourqurean House, once part of the Little Plantation, is a historic house on Bold Spring Road, southwest of South Boston, Virginia. It is a modest 11⁄2 -story wood-frame structure, with a clapboarded exterior, end chimneys, and gabled roof. It has a three-bay front facade, with an off-center doorway between more evenly spaced ...