Colleen, Virginia

Flood damage in the vicinity of Colleen in the aftermath of Hurricane Camille

Colleen is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. It was originally named Cabelsville. From 1761, Colleen was the first seat of government of the original Amherst County and of Nelson County since its formation in 1807. Lovingston became home to the courthouse in 1809.

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    Coordinates: 37°42′34″N 78°55′52″W / 37.70944°N 78.93111°W / 37.70944; -78.93111

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