Brookneal is located in Campbell County 28 miles south of Lynchburg between Naruna and Volens in the Central Region of the state. Brookneal is located south of Lynchburg on Hwy 501; the Roanoke River and Leesville Lake and Dam are nearby. Brookneal is part of the Lynchburg, Virginia metro area.
Well-known residents have included Patrick Henry, patriot.
04/11 Coming to The Brookneal area Virginia Pork Festival Emporia VA June12 The Virginia Pork Festival is one of the East Coast's largest food festivals, combines outstanding pork dishes with continuous live music from multiple stages. Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people. Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival Richmond VA September28-29 Richmond's 17th Street Market will be magically transformed into an authentic Italian village for this year’s 8th Annual Italian Festival.
