Chatham is in the center of the southern border of the Southside Virginia region. We are within 2 hours travel of the Virginia cities of Roanoke (Northwest), Lynchburg (North), and Martinsville (West). The North Carolina cities of Winston-Salem, Greensboro, High Point, Durham, and Raleigh are all found lying to our South within a few hours pleasant drive.
Within 4 hours travel, we can be reached from the Virginia cities of Charlottesville, Richmond, and just outside the Washington D.C. region down Newport News. Folks from western West Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky can also reach us within this time span. Those in North Carolina from Jacksonville, Fayetteville, and Charlotte will find it possible to get to Chatham with an easy half-day's travel.
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Chatham and the eastern U.S.

General Directions
From Roanoke, Virginia
Take 220 South to Rocky Mount. Take Pell Avenue exit (Route 40), turn right (east), and continue toward Gretna (approximately 30 miles). Turn south (right) on US-29. Chatham is about 10 miles down US-29. Approximate travel time: 2 hours.
From Lynchburg, Virginia
Take US-29 south. Approximate travel time: 45 minutes.
From Richmond, Virginia
Take US-360 South out of Richmond. It will become US-360 WEST, then US-15 SOUTH/US-360 WEST, and then back into 360. Go to Halifax. At the light, follow 360 west (Mountain Road) for about 3.5 miles, turn right onto Chatham Road and follow it 20 miles into Chatham. Approximate travel time: 3.75 hours.
From Martinsville, Virginia
Take US-57 northeast straight to Chatham. Approximate travel time: 40 minutes.
From Emporia, Virginia
Take US-58 west to Danville. Turn right (north) onto the US-29 by-pass just after passing the Danville Regional Airport (left side of the road). Approximate travel time: 3.25 hours.
From Greensboro, NC
Take US-29 north. Approximate travel time: 90 minutes.