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Dinwiddie Court House, Virginia

Dinwiddie, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Current courthouse, seen from U.S. Route 1
Current courthouse, seen from U.S. Route 1
Dinwiddie is located in Virginia
Dinwiddie
Dinwiddie
Dinwiddie is located in the US
Dinwiddie
Dinwiddie
Coordinates: 37°04′41″N 77°35′12″W / 37.07806°N 77.58667°W / 37.07806; -77.58667Coordinates: 37°04′41″N 77°35′12″W / 37.07806°N 77.58667°W / 37.07806; -77.58667
Country United States
State Virginia
County Dinwiddie
Elevation 840 ft (256 m)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 804
GNIS feature ID 1498473

Dinwiddie is a small unincorporated community and the county seat of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States.

The town was the site of the Battle of Dinwiddie Court House, the Battle of Five Forks as well as the Battle of Sutherland's Station during the Appomattox Campaign.

The town is near the Interstate 85 corridor, about halfway between Richmond and the North Carolina State line.

Burnt Quarter, the Dinwiddie County Court House, and Williamson Site are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.



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