Blackstone, Virginia
Blackstone, Virginia | |
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Downtown Blackstone, April 2015 | |
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Location of Blackstone, Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°4′36″N 78°0′5″W / 37.07667°N 78.00139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Nottoway |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Mayor | Lafayette Dickens |
| • Town Manager | Philip Vannoorbeeck |
| • Police Chief | Sam Murphy |
| • Fire Chief | Zac Beares |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.51 sq mi (11.69 km2) |
| • Land | 4.49 sq mi (11.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,352 |
• Estimate (2019) | 3,329 |
| • Density | 740.6/sq mi (285.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 23824 |
| Area code | 434 |
| FIPS code | 51-07832 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1463528 |
| Website | Official website |
Blackstone, formerly named Blacks and Whites, and then Bellefonte, is a town in Nottoway County in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, Blackstone had a population of 3,352.