Chimborazo Park
Chimborazo Park is a park and historic land site in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Petersburg is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,420. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines Petersburg (along with the city of Colonial Heights) with Dinwiddie County for statistical purposes. It is located on the Appomattox River and 23 miles (37 km) south of the state capital of Richmond.
Population: 32,420
Latitude: 37° 13' 40.55" N
Longitude: -77° 24' 6.95" W
Chimborazo Park is a park and historic land site in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
CSS Richmond, an ironclad ram, was built at Gosport (Norfolk) Navy Yard to the design of John L. Porter with money and scrap iron collected by the citizens of Virginia, whose imagination had been captured by the ironclad CSS Virginia. Consequently s…
The Benjamin Harrison Memorial Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge that spans the James River between Jordan's Point in Prince George County and Charles City County near Hopewell, Virginia. The bridge carries vehicle traffic of State Route 106 and Stat…
The Battle of Port Walthall Junction was fought May 6–7, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the Bermuda Hundred Campaign of the American Civil War.
WKJM and WKJS are Urban Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio stations.
Riverbend High School is a public secondary school located in Spotsylvania, Virginia, and is part of Spotsylvania County Public Schools. Opened in 2004, Riverbend is Spotsylvania County's newest high school. The school mascot is a Bear and the schoo…
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Dinwiddie County, Virginia.
The First Battle of Ream's Station was fought on June 29, 1864, during the Wilson-Kautz Raid of the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. William Mahone and Brig. Gen.
First Baptist Church (est. 1774) was the first Baptist church in Petersburg, Virginia; one of the first African-American Baptist congregations in the United States, and one of the oldest black churches in the nation.
Carson is an unincorporated community in Prince George County, Virginia, United States, located between Petersburg and Stony Creek, just west of Interstate 95.
The Battle of Chester Station was fought on May 10, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
WRVQ is a Contemporary Hit Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richmond, Virginia, serving Central Virginia.
WLFV (98.9 FM) and WARV-FM (100.3 FM) are country music formatted broadcast radio stations licensed to Midlothian, Virginia and Petersburg, Virginia, respectively, serving Metro Richmond.
WHAP is a Sports Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Hopewell, Virginia, serving Hopewell and Petersburg, Virginia.
Poplar Grove National Cemetery is near Petersburg, Virginia, and is managed as part of Petersburg National Battlefield.
Jordan Point (or Jordan's Point) is a small unincorporated community on the south bank of the James River in the northern portion of Prince George County, Virginia, United States.
WKHK (95.3 FM, "K95") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Colonial Heights, Virginia. The station is owned by SummitMedia, LLC, through licensee SM-WKHK, LLC.
Virginia Motorsports Park is a quarter-mile dragstrip in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, just outside Petersburg. It opened in 1994 and hosted the NHRA's Torco Racing Fuels NHRA Nationals. It has a seating capacity of 23,000 spectators.