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Union Hill, Buckingham County, Virginia
Union Hill
is an
unincorporated community
in
Buckingham County, Virginia
that was founded by
freed slaves
after the
American Civil War
.
On
January 7
,
2020
, the
US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
rejected a
permit
for a
fracked gas
pumping station
in
Union
Hill
to
serve
the
Atlantic Coast Pipeline
, on the grounds that
concerns
about impacts on the
historic
African American
community had not been adequately addressed.