Farmville station

Farmville, VA
Farmville station and the High Bridge Trail
General information
LocationWest Third Street, Farmville, Virginia
Coordinates37°18′15.87″N 78°23′49.2″W / 37.3044083°N 78.397000°W / 37.3044083; -78.397000
Platforms1 side platform
TracksNone (1 before removal)
ConnectionsIntercity Bus Greyhound
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMarch 24, 1975[1]
ClosedApril 30, 1971
October 1, 1979[2]
Rebuiltc. 1905
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Lynchburg (Woodall Road)
toward Tri-State
Hilltopper Nottoway County
Lynchburg (Woodall Road)
toward Chicago
Mountaineer Nottoway County
toward Norfolk
Preceding station Norfolk and Western Railway Following station
Prospect
toward Cincinnati
Main Line Burkeville
toward Norfolk

Farmville station was an intercity rail station located in Farmville, Virginia. It was served by Norfolk and Western Railway passenger trains until around 1971. It was later served by Amtrak's Mountaineer from 1975 to 1977, then the Hilltopper until 1979. The station building remains extant.

  1. ^ "Amtrak's 'Mountaineer' makes first run today". Williamson Daily News. March 24, 1975. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Nagasaki was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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