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Felixville

Ghost town · Cumberland County, Virginia

Jetersville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500)
Jetersville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Felixville is a ghost town in Cumberland County, Virginia. It is one of 5 former communities in Cumberland County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 19th among the 90 Virginia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Felixville as a historical populated place on the Cumberland topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 37.4571° N, 78.1678° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCumberland
Elevation306 ft
Nearest living townCumberland, VA
Distance to it5.7 miles
GNIS feature ID1494114
Coordinates37.45710, -78.16778

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What's there now

Felixville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cumberland, VA (population 291), about 5.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 306 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Felixville?

Felixville is in Cumberland County, Virginia, at 37.4571, -78.1678.

How many ghost towns are in Cumberland County?

Cumberland County, Virginia has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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