La Crosse, Virginia
| La Crosse, Virginia | |
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| Town | |
 La Crosse, Virginia
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| Coordinates: 36°41′50″N 78°5′32″W / 36.69722°N 78.09222°WCoordinates: 36°41′50″N 78°5′32″W / 36.69722°N 78.09222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Mecklenburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
| • Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 476 ft (145 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 618 |
| • Density | 532.4/sq mi (205.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 23950 |
| Area code(s) | 434 |
| FIPS code | 51-43176 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1495802 |
La Crosse is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. Its name is derived from the fact that it was a place where railroads once crossed, and there is still a caboose in the center of the town. La Crosse is adjacent to the neighboring town South Hill.
The town's population was 618 at the 2000 census.
The La Crosse Hotel and O.H.P. Tanner House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
La Crosse is located at 36°41′50″N 78°5′32″W / 36.69722°N 78.09222°W (36.697177, -78.092322).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.0 km²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 618 people, 263 households, and 160 families residing in the town. The population density was 532.4 people per square mile (205.7/km²). There were 314 housing units at an average density of 270.5 per square mile (104.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 54.85% White, 43.20% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.49% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.91% of the population.
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