Clover, Virginia
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Black Walnut, a historic plantation house and farm located near Clover, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[4]
Geography
Clover is in northeastern Halifax County, north of U.S. Route 360. It is Script error: No such module "convert". northeast of South Boston and Script error: No such module "convert". southwest of Keysville via US 360.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Clover CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert"., or 0.11%, is water.[1] It is drained by tributaries of the Roanoke River.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 2010 | 438 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2010[6] 2020 | |||
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Clover was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[6]
Notable people
- J. Steven Griles (b. 1947), former United States Deputy Secretary of the Interior (2001–04) in the George W. Bush administration, coal lobbyist, implicated in the Jack Abramoff scandal[7]
- Henrietta Lacks (1920–1951), source of the HeLa cell line,[8] subject of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2010) and The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (film) (2017)
- Willie Lanier (b. 1945), Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker for Kansas City Chiefs
- Luther Hilton Foster (1888-1949), President of Virginia Normal and Industrial School, now Virginia State University, near Petersburg[9]
- Henry E. Garrett (1894-1973), prominent psychologist at Columbia and UVa, and supporter of racial segregation
References
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- ↑ National Register of Historic Places Multiple-Property Documentation Form, Rosenwald Schools, Virginia Department of Historic Resources, page 67 (pdf page 142). Retrieved December 19, 2021.
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- ↑ "Prison Time Is Urged for Griles", The Washington Post, June 16, 2007
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- ↑ Personal: Luther Hilton Foster, The Journal of Negro History: Vol 34, No 4, October 1949, page 489. Verified December 19, 2021.
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