Blackstone
in Nottoway County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.080 and -77.997 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 4' 49" and W -77° 59' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 7:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Blackstone

Blackstone in Nottoway County (Virginia) with it's 3,491 residents is a town located in United States about 136 mi (or 219 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Blackstone is now 12:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Blackstone, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Richmond International Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 71 mi (or 115 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amelia Court House, Lunenburg, Lawrenceville, Dinwiddie and Farmville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 38%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

WEDGEWOOD MOTOR INN

Address
0,3 mi
412 SOUTH MAIN STREET
32824 BLACKSTONE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Family Heritage Farms Community Supported Agriculture in Blackstone, Virginia

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 05:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David James

Featured is Todd 'Big T' Tribble and Kendra, his wife, telling us about Family Heritage Farms located in beautiful Blackstone, Virginia. Our Community Supported Agriculture is offered to the...


Blackstone Scouting Fellowship 2013

Published: November 12, 2013
Length: 51:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gilleyblue

Working on Merit Badges at the Blackstone Scouting Fellowship. Produced with CyberLink PowerDirector 12.


Blackstone VA 02.09.13: Hold On To Your Hats

Published: February 10, 2013
Length: 49:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Another year, another new location. With my upload backlog finally cleared, it was time to get trackside again. Not along the RF&P though, as it was time for a change of pace. But if not...


Blackstone VA 02.09.13: Big Returns

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 33:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

Compared to almost 2 hours before our first train on Saturday, 39 minutes between the first and the second didn't seem like such a bad proposition. At 10:02, our attention (and of course our...


Blackstone VA 02.09.13: Highball Haboob

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 31:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FastFlyingVirginian

And then the line went dead again. For almost 3 hours, nothing moved out of Crewe in our direction. Nothing was coming west either - except for a Loram rail grinder inching our way, that...


394 Virginia Lee Blvd Blackstone VA

Published: July 07, 2009
Length: 44:08 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: GingerGracey

http://www.exite-listings.com/30317 Country Living close to the city Minutes to Fort Pickett In private neighborhood on 322 acres Very well maintained Brick rancher with 25attached garage...


NS train V11 Blackstone, VA 4.20.12

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 32:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sharon Evans

This is train V11 a local job between the yard at Crew, VA and Hopewell, VA where there are many chemical plants. Engine 3379 leads the NPBL 5009 an ex NS high nose GP38-2.


NS train 236 engine 9183 Blackstone, VA 4.20.12

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 34:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sharon Evans

I went looking for a spot on the NS to shot some of their trains and found this place I now know is called LIPCO where the spur to Fort Pickett leave the main.


on GovLiquidation.com

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Government Liquidation

http://www.GovLiquidation.com - This Hydro Engineering Inc. Model: Hydro Blast Aircraft Wash System has been sold. It went for 86% off the original retail value. The Aircraft Wash System...


Sola Scriptura, Solus Christus, Sola Gratia

Published: October 15, 2013
Length: 27:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Blackstone Baptist

Martin Luther and the protestant reformation - the focus on scripture, Christ, and grace, rather than tradition, the Church, and works. Romans 1:16-17 and 3:28. September 29, 2013.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Blackstone, Virginia

Blackstone, formerly named Blacks and White, and Bellefonte, is a town in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,675 at the 2000 census.

Located at 37.0767, -78.0014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Nottoway County, Virginia, Towns in Virginia

WBBC-FM

WBBC-FM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Blackstone, Virginia, serving Blackstone, South Hill, and Kenbridge. WBBC-FM is owned and operated by Denbar Communications, Inc.

Located at 37.0539, -78.0208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Virginia, Virginia Tech Radio Network, Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1975

WKLV (AM)

WKLV is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Blackstone, Virginia, serving Nottoway and Lunenburg counties. WKLV is owned and operated by Denbar Communications, Inc.

Located at 37.0539, -78.0208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Virginia, Radio stations established in 1947

Kenston Forest School

Kenston Forest School is a private school located in Blackstone, Virginia, which serves students from ten surrounding counties. In addition to educating grades pre-kindergarten through twelve, the school has an Early Learning Program that is licensed by the State of Virginia. The school is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Virginia Independent Schools Association.

Located at 37.0649, -77.9962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Schools in Nottoway County, Virginia, Private high schools in Virginia, Educational institutions established in 1966, Private middle schools in Virginia, Private elementary schools in Virginia, Segregation academies

Blackstone College for Girls

Blackstone College for Girls was a private, religious school for young women in Blackstone, Nottoway County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. The school operated under the auspices of the Virginia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South between 1894 and 1950. Virginia's Department of Historic Resources acknowledged the significance of the site by erecting historical marker number K 174 in 1996.

Located at 37.0738, -78.0111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct universities and colleges in Virginia, Methodist schools in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1892, Educational institutions disestablished in 1950, Defunct girls' schools in the United States, Defunct schools in Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Blacks, Whites, Bellefonte, Blacks and Whites, Black and Whites, Blackstone, BKT, Блекстоун