Branchville, VA

united states

Branchville is a small farming community in southeastern Virginia's Southampton County, about 60 miles south of Richmond. US Route 58 runs directly through town, connecting it east to Franklin and west toward Emporia. Most traffic consists of locals making short trips to nearby towns, though the area sees some long-distance travelers on US 58. The town sits along an active freight railroad line where trains still carry cargo between Norfolk's ports and inland destinations.