Callands, Virginia Overview
Callands, Virginia includes 0 nearby mines. Callands is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was named after Samuel Calland a native of Scotland that immigrated during the 18th century whose general store became a popular fixture of the community. The area around the store served as the county seat of Pittsylvania County until the end of 1776.
Quick Facts
- Located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- Callands, Virginia sits 308 meters (1,010.5 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in Callands, Virginia
- 26 Total
- 5 Occurrences
- 6 Prospects
- 15 Producers
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