Motley

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City facts

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Overview

Motley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. It was named for a notable Virginia family in colonial times, the Motleys, two of whom, Joseph and his son David James Motley, fought in the American Revolution. The population as of the 2010 Census was 1,015 and was 825 at the 2020 census.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

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Current forecast

Forecast for Motley, VA from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

Guy Gardner

American astronaut

Bucky Jacobs

American baseball player

C

Cloy Mattox

American baseball player (1902-1985)

Jim Mattox

American baseball player (1891-1973)

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Marv Mattox

American football player (1900-1956)

Stacy Compton

American stock car racing driver

Watty Lee

American baseball player (1879–1936)

Juan Thornhill

American football player (born 1995)

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John Leon Hooker

American clergyman and organist

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Susan Frances Fannie Eanes

American artist

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B. Anthony Stewart

American photographer for National Geographic

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Virginia

• Hurt
  3.3 mi away
• Gretna
  8.1 mi away
• Penhook
  16.7 mi away
• Moneta
  16.8 mi away
• Chatham
  17.8 mi away · pop. 1,448
• Bedford
  20.8 mi away
• Forest
  21.7 mi away
• Brookneal
  21.9 mi away
• Nathalie
  24.4 mi away
• Blairs
  25.4 mi away
• Mount Hermon
  27.7 mi away
• Concord
  27.9 mi away

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

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Books about Motley

A Booker family of Virginia

James Motley Booker · 1994

Merely players

Virginia Tracy · 1909

Yes there is a Dry Fork, Virginia

Charles B. Motley · 1977

A chronology of Caroline County, Virginia, and the War of Independence, 1771-1783

Maude B. Motley · 1974

Ruthless

Ralph L Motley Jr · 2005

Railroad accident report

United States. National Transportation Safety Board. · 1975

Current biography yearbook, 1964

Charles Moritz · 1964

Encyclopedia Of Smoking And Tobacco:

Arlene B. Hirschfelder · 1999

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