La Crosse, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of La Crosse, Mecklenburg County.
| City | La Crosse |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Mecklenburg |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.700144 |
| Longitude | -78.099718 |
| Population | 550 |
| Density | 167.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
La Crosse is a locality in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 550. The population density is 167.4 people per km². La Crosse is located at 36.7001°N, 78.0997°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23950.
La Crosse in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, rests in a landscape of rolling hills that gently slope towards the dark, rich earth of the Roanoke River basin. It lies 53.0 miles south-west of Petersburg, VA (from Petersburg, VA: bearing 227°T), and is situated 2.4 miles south-east of South Hill. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a scent of damp soil and pine, a quiet perfume that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the modest cluster of buildings that form the heart of La Crosse. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by seasons and the slow, persistent work of water and wind, its contours suggesting a long history of cultivation and endurance. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, falls with a diffused, almost buttery quality, illuminating the sturdy oaks and the occasional pecan tree that dot the fields. The economic life of La Crosse has long been tied to the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, particularly tobacco and cotton, though the landscape now shows a more varied pattern of crops and pasture. The memory of its past, a time when the river was a more vital artery of commerce and connection, still lingers in the way the roads curve and meet. While large industries are absent, a quiet hum of local enterprise persists, supporting the needs of the people who have made La Crosse their home for generations. The town’s distinctiveness lies not in grand monuments but in the subtle echoes of its heritage, a sense of continuity that resonates in the unhurried cadence of daily life, where the changing seasons still dictate much of the rhythm.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of La Crosse, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on La Crosse and Mecklenburg County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for La Crosse is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct La Crosse is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |