Denaro, Virginia

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, Virginia
Denaro, Virginia is located in Virginia
Denaro, Virginia
Denaro, Virginia
Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia
Denaro, Virginia is located in the United States
Denaro, Virginia
Denaro, Virginia
Denaro, Virginia (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°14′43″N 77°59′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyAmelia
Elevation
328 ft (100 m)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
23002
Area code804
GNIS feature ID1499334

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

  1. 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.
  2. USGS Topographic Map for Wellville, VA ("Topo Map" layer selected). TopoZone, Locality LLC. Retrieved June 19, 2023.


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