Nottoway, Virginia

Nottoway, or Nottoway Court House, is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Nottoway County, Virginia, United States.^[1] The population at the time of the 2010 Census was 84.^[2] This had decreased to 63 by the 2020 Census.^[3]

Street scene in Nottoway

Nottoway was originally known as Lewistown. Nottoway was a stop on the Southside Railroad in the mid-nineteenth Century. This became the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad in 1870 and then a line in the Norfolk and Western Railway and now the Norfolk Southern Railway.^[4]

Since desegregation, the village's public high school now serves the entire county's population.

The Nottoway County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2010[7] 2020

Nottoway County Courthouse was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.^[7]