Lakewood, Virginia facts for kids

Lakewood is a small place in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It's called an "unincorporated community," which means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county. About 1,426 people live in Lakewood.

About Lakewood

Lakewood is located in the southern part of Virginia, a state in the United States. It's found within Pittsylvania County, which is one of the largest counties in Virginia by land area. As an unincorporated community, Lakewood doesn't have its own mayor or town council. Instead, the county government of Pittsylvania County provides services like roads, schools, and public safety for the people living in Lakewood.