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to the northwest. Route 631 provides the only access to and from the community, and crosses the railroad, originally the
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Coverly Farm, established around 1835, continues to operate, offering a seasonal pumpkin patch to the public.
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strategy. Among the raids targeting the Richmond and Danville Railroad were those conducted in 1864 by
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coverly, Virginia
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Bridge, less than a mile west of the area later called Coverly, on May 14.
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and Masons Corner approximately 2 miles north. The area is served by the
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Unincorporated communities in Amelia County, Virginia
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Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
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Unincorporated community
Coverly, Virginia is located in Virginia
Coverly, Virginia is located in the United States
37°24′25″N 77°53′00″W / 37.40694°N 77.88333°W / 37.40694; -77.88333
State
Virginia
County
Amelia
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC−4
ZIP code
Area code
804
GNIS
unincorporated community
Amelia County
U.S. state
Virginia
SR 631
SR 604
Appomattox River
Flat Creek
Norfolk Southern Railway
Richmond and Danville
Chula
Mattoax
post office

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