Denaro, Virginia
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Denaro, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°14′43″N 77°59′03″W / 37.24528°N 77.98417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Amelia |
Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 23002 |
Area code | 804 |
GNIS feature ID | 1499334 |
Denaro is a rural unincorporated community in south-central Amelia County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) north of the Amelia–Nottoway county line at the split & curve junctions of SR 614 (Dennisville Road) and SR 613 (Namozine Road).
Denaro was a post village in the early 1900s.[1] The community is now served by the post office 8 miles north at the county seat, Amelia Court House, ZIP code 23002. The nearest volunteer fire departments are Amelia County Station 3, at Jetersville, 8 miles northwest, and Amelia County Station 1, at Amelia Court House.
St. Johns United Methodist Church, established in 1894, is located approximately 1 mile west, on SR 615 (Namozine Road).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Henry Gannett. A Gazetteer of Virginia, U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin No. 232, Series F: Geography, 40, page 49. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1904. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ USGS Topographic Map for Wellville, VA ("Topo Map" layer selected). TopoZone, Locality LLC. Retrieved June 19, 2023.