Hicksford, Virginia
E791695
Hicksford, Virginia was a former independent town that later merged with Belfield to form the modern city of Emporia in southeastern Virginia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hicksford, Virginia canonical | 2 |
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former independent town ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formerSettlementType | town ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for Hicks family or local landowner (attributed) ⓘ |
| hasRole | county seat area of Greensville County (historical) ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Southside Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Virginia
Greensville County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
North Carolina border
ⓘ
Petersburg, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Meherrin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRoute |
U.S. Route 301 corridor (historical alignment)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 58 corridor (historical alignment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedToForm | City of Emporia, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedWith | Belfield, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nowPartOf | Emporia, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Emporia, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | extinct town ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.