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'''Coverly''' is an [[unincorporated community]] located in [[Amelia County, Virginia|Amelia County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Virginia]] near the [[Appomattox River]]. Coverly is located on Coverly Road near Coverly, a historic home built in the 1830s. The community is also located near [[Mattoax, Virginia|Mattoax]] and Masons Corner. |
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|postal_code = 23002 |
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|area_code = [[Area code 804|804]] |
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'''Coverly''' is a rural [[unincorporated community]] in northeastern [[Amelia County, Virginia|Amelia County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Virginia]]. The town is located on [[Virginia State Route 631 (Amelia County)|SR 631]] (Coverly Road) off [[Virginia State Route 604 (Amelia County)|SR 604]] (Chula Road) at Coverly, a farm and historic home built in the 1830s, atop a hill with the [[Appomattox River]] to the east, [[Flat Creek (Virginia)|Flat Creek]] to the south, and the [[Norfolk Southern Railway]] to the northwest. The railroad, originally the [[Richmond and Danville Railroad|Richmond and Danville]], crosses Route 631 between the village and Route 604.<ref name="va rail"/> The community of [[Chula, Virginia|Chula]] lies 2 miles southwest, and [[Mattoax, Virginia|Mattoax]] and Masons Corner approximately 2 miles north. The area is served by the [[post office]] at [[Amelia Court House, Virginia|Amelia Court House]], the [[county seat]], 8 miles southwest of Coverly. |
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<ref name="va rail"> http://www.drpt.virginia.gov/media/2944/2019-09-24_front-of-rail-map_print-final.pdf. Retrieved November 16, 2021.</ref> |
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==External links== |
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* [https://coverlyfarm.com/ Coverly Farm] |
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Revision as of 01:21, 1 January 2022
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Coordinates: 37°24′25″N 77°53′00″W / 37.40694°N 77.88333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Amelia |
Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 23002 |
Area code | 804 |
GNIS feature ID | 1492812 |
Coverly is a rural unincorporated community in northeastern Amelia County in the U.S. state of Virginia. The town is located on SR 631 (Coverly Road) off SR 604 (Chula Road) at Coverly, a farm and historic home built in the 1830s, atop a hill with the Appomattox River to the east, Flat Creek to the south, and the Norfolk Southern Railway to the northwest. The railroad, originally the Richmond and Danville, crosses Route 631 between the village and Route 604.[1] The community of Chula lies 2 miles southwest, and Mattoax and Masons Corner approximately 2 miles north. The area is served by the post office at Amelia Court House, the county seat, 8 miles southwest of Coverly.
References
- ^ http://www.drpt.virginia.gov/media/2944/2019-09-24_front-of-rail-map_print-final.pdf. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
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