Burkeville is a small town located in the heart of Virginia, USA. It is situated in Nottoway County and has a population of just over 400 people. The town is named after Edmund Burke, a famous Irish philosopher and statesman.

Burkeville is known for its historic railroad station, which played a vital role during the Civil War. The town served as a transportation hub for both troops and supplies, and many Confederate soldiers passed through the area on their way to battle.

Today, the railroad station has been restored and converted into a museum. Visitors can learn about the town's history and its important role in the Civil War, as well as the history of the railroad itself.