South Boston is a densely populated neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, located south and east of the Fort Point Channel and abutting Dorchester Bay. One of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States, South Boston is most popularly known as Southie. Although still popularly known as a working class Irish American neighborhood, it is also home to the Boston area's small but vibrant Polish and Lithuanian communities, and its demographics are rapidly changing. South Boston contains Dorchester Heights, where George Washington forced British troops to evacuate during the American Revolutionary War.
Population: 8,142
Latitude: 36° 41' 55.50" N
Longitude: -78° 54' 5.04" W
The Dan River flows 214 miles (344 km) in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia. It rises in Patrick County, Virginia, and crosses the state border into Stokes County, North Carolina. It then flows into Rockingham County. From there it goes…
Halifax County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Virginia International Raceway (commonly known as "VIR") is a road course located in the community of Alton, near Danville, Virginia. It is less than a half-mile from the North Carolina/Virginia border just outside Milton, North Carolina on the bank…
South Boston, formerly Boyd's Ferry, is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States.
Halifax is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States, along the Banister River. The population was 1,389 at the 2000 census.
Clarksville is a town founded in Mecklenburg County in the U.S. state of Virginia, near the southern border of the state. The population was 1,139 at the 2010 census. Since the town has numerous buildings of the 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century …
South Boston Speedway or "SoBo" is a short track located just outside South Boston, Virginia, U.S.A.. SoBo is located approximately sixty miles east of another area familiar to most NASCAR fans, Martinsville. It is owned by Mattco, Inc, the Mattioli…
Clover is a census-designated place (CDP) in Halifax County, Virginia, United States.
Virgilina is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 159 at the 2000 census. Virgilina was once a copper mining town. It is named Virgilina because it is located on the Virginia and North Carolina border.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Halifax County, Virginia.
Scottsburg is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States.
Hyco Lake is a reservoir in Person and Caswell counties, North Carolina. It is the area's main destination for fishing, boating, water skiing, wake boarding, and recreation and is the larger of Person County's two lakes, the other being Mayo Lake. T…
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).
Java is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Like many such 'communities', Java has no focal point beyond a US Post Office aloneside the local (volunteer) fire department building. The 'community' actual…
Bluestone High School is a public high school in Skipwith, Virginia, in Mecklenburg County.
WLUS-FM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Clarksville, Virginia, serving the Southside Virginia area.
WHLF is an Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to South Boston, Virginia, serving South Boston and Halifax County, Virginia.
Red Oak Hollow is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S.