ABOUT THE TOWN OF BURKEVILLE
OUR HISTORY
Burkeville offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere. The town is surrounded by beautiful forests and farmland, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers. Visitors can hike, bike, or simply relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
For those looking for more excitement, Burkeville is just a short drive from some of Virginia's most popular attractions. The town is located just 30 minutes from Farmville, a charming college town that offers a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural events. It is also close to the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, where the Civil War officially ended with General Robert E. Lee's surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant.
Overall, Burkeville is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, Burkeville is definitely worth a visit.
Meet the Burkeville Mayor and Town Council
Debbie Weltch
Councilwoman
Cemetary Committee Chairwoman,
Parks & Library Committee Chairwoman,
Streets & Town Signage Committee Member
Ivory Oliver
Councilwoman
Buildings & Grounds Committee Chairwoman, Cemetary Committee Member, Personnel Committee Member
Dr. Winifred "Ann" Reed Wolven
Councilwoman
Personnel Committee Chairwoman, Emergency Services Committee Member, Planning Committee Member