Green Bay is an unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States located on US Highway 360 between Burkeville Virginia and Keysville Virginia.[1] Peach growing in the area was very successful during the 1930s and 1940s, but finally succumbed to the advancement of larger growers and the change in technique and labor availabilities.[citation needed] Rail access was a mainline by Norfolk and Western Railway and also the Southern Railway which have merged to form Norfolk Southern.[citation needed]
Green Bay | |
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Coordinates: 37°8′2″N 78°18′53″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Prince Edward |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Twin Lakes State Park is located close to Green Bay. Formerly the racially-segregated Goodwin Lake and Prince Edward Lake, the two parks merged in 1976 and adopted the current name in 1986.
Municipalities and communities of Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States | ||
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County seat: Farmville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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