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Clickable Map of Chesterfield County, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Chesterfield County, VA (231) Amelia County, VA (44) Charles City County, VA (76) Colonial Heights Ind. City, VA (24) Dinwiddie County, VA (163) Goochland County, VA (37) Henrico County, VA (345) Hopewell Ind. City, VA (65) Petersburg Ind. City, VA (156) Powhatan County, VA (30) Prince George County, VA (60) Richmond Ind. City, VA (565)  ChesterfieldCounty(231) Chesterfield County (231)  AmeliaCounty(44) Amelia County (44)  CharlesCityCounty(76) Charles City County (76)  (24) Colonial Heights (24)  DinwiddieCounty(163) Dinwiddie County (163)  GoochlandCounty(37) Goochland County (37)  HenricoCounty(345) Henrico County (345)  (65) Hopewell (65)  (156) Petersburg (156)  PowhatanCounty(30) Powhatan County (30)  PrinceGeorgeCounty(60) Prince George County (60)  Richmond(565) Richmond (565)
Chesterfield is the county seat for Chesterfield County
Richmond is in Chesterfield County
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      Henrico County (345)  
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1 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — "A Very Neat Chapel"
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
2 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — A Perfect Gibraltar
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
3 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — A Permanent Post
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
4 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — S-3 — Ampthill Estate
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Cogbill Road, on the right when traveling north on Jefferson Davis Highway.
5 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Battle of Drewry’s BluffDrewry’s Bluff - 1862
Near Fort Darling Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
6 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — S-8 — Battle of Drewry’s Bluff
On Jefferson Davis Hwy (U.S. 1 / 301), on the right when traveling north.
7 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Bellwood Elk HerdWapiti (Cervus canadensis)
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.3 miles north of Chester Road (Virginia Route 145), on the right when traveling south.
8 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Bombproof and WellDrewry’s Bluff – 1862 / 1864
Near Fort Darling Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
9 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Camp Beall
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
10 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Cary’s Mill Overlookcirca 1750 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
11 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Covered WayDrewry’s Bluff – 1862 / 1864
Near Fort Darling Road, on the left when traveling east.
12 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Cultural History — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
13 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Drewry’s BluffRichmond Battlefield — Richmond Nat’l Battlefield Pk – 1862/64 —
Near Fort Darling Road, on the left when traveling east.
14 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — 7 — Drewry’s BluffCaptain John Smith’s Adventures on the James — www.johnsmithtrail.org —
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
15 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — S-15 — Drewry’s Bluff
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Gwynn Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Jefferson Davis Highway.
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16 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — S-5 — Drewry’s Bluff
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Gwynn Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Jefferson Davis Highway.
17 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Drewry’s Bluff TrailRichmond National Battlefield Park
Near Fort Darling Road, on the left when traveling east.
18 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Drewry's Bluff
On Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road, on the left.
19 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Duty Above and Beyond
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
20 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Falling Creek Iron Works1619-1622
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north on Jefferson Davis Highway.
21 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — S-4 — Falling Creek Ironworks
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.4 miles south of Chippenham Parkway (Virginia Route 150), in the median.
22 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Falling Creek Stone Bridge1826-1828 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.3 miles south of Chippenham Parkway (Virginia Route 150), in the median.
23 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Falling Creek Stone Bridge1826-1828 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
24 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Finishing Fort Drewry
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
25 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — 59 — Fort DarlingDefences of Drewry's Bluff
Near Fort Darling Road.
26 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Fort StevensButler’s Campaign Ends — Bermuda Hundred Campaign —
On Pams Avenue at Norcliff Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Pams Avenue.
27 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Fort Stevens
On Pams Avenue at Norcliff Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Pams Avenue.
28 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Historic Route 11913-1926 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
29 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Historic Route 11913-1926 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
30 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Historic Village of Bensleycirca 1909 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
31 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Historic Village of Bensleycirca 1909 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Hot Shot and Wooden Ships
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
33 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Iron Furnace Overlook1619-1622 — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
34 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Jefferson Davis HighwayVirginia
On U.S. 301, in the median.
35 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — May 15, 1862—The Battle of Drewry's Bluff
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
36 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Natural History — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
37 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Natural History — Falling Creek Ironworks Park —
Near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) at Marina Drive, on the right when traveling north.
38 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — O-37 — Providence United Methodist Church
On South Providence Road near Midlothian, on the right when traveling north.
39 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — S-9 — Second Battle of Drewry's Bluff
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.2 miles north of Galena Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
40 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — Site of First Iron Foundry in America
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.4 miles Chippenham Parkway, in the median.
41 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — The Bermuda CampaignMay 1864
On Pams Avenue at Norcliff Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Pams Avenue.
42 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — The First Marine Medal of HonorDrewry’s Bluff — Richmond National Battlefield Park, NPS —
Near Fort Darling Road, on the left when traveling east.
43 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — The USS Monitor
Near Fort Darling Road, 0.5 miles north of Bellwood Road.
44 Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond — S-2 — Warwick
On Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.4 miles south of Chippenham Parkway (Virginia Route 150), in the median.
45 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — "Right arm to partner & Reel"The Virginia Reel
Near West Broad Street (U.S. 250) at Lauderdale Drive, on the right when traveling west.
46 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — V-43 — Pleasants v. Pleasants
On New Market Road (Virginia Route 5) at Long Bridge Road, on the right when traveling west on New Market Road.
47 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 1862 Peninsula CampaignThe Civil War in Tidewater
On Richmond Airport Connector Road south of Seven Hills Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
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48 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — W-72 — 39th Illinois Veteran Volunteers
On Darbytown Road, 0.1 miles east of Yahley Mill Road, on the right when traveling east.
49 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — A National Cemetery System
Near Williamsburg Road (U.S. 60) east of Government Road (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling east.
50 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — A Place of Refuge
Near Willis Church Road (Virginia Route 156) 0.2 miles north of Carters Mill Road (County Route 606), on the left when traveling north.
51 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — A Splendid Field of Battle
Near Willis Church Road (Virginia Route 156) 0.3 miles south of Carters Milll Road, on the right when traveling south.
52 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — V-48 — Action at Osborne's
On New Market Road (Virginia Route 5) at Farmers Circle Drive, on the right when traveling west on New Market Road.
53 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — E-104-a — Adčle Goodman Clark
On Brook Road (U.S. 1) at Wilmer Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Brook Road.
54 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Advancing On RichmondEngagement at Laurel Hill Church — Siege of Petersburg & Richmond 1864-1865 —
On New Market Road (Virginia Route 5) east of Laurel Hill Lane, on the right when traveling east.
55 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Advantages of Terrain
Near Willis Church Road (State Highway 156), on the right when traveling south.
56 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Battle at Meadow BridgeForcing a Crossing
On Richmond Henrico Turnpike, 0.7 miles east of Azalea Avenue.
57 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Battle of Darbytown RoadLee’s Last Advance North of the James
On Darbytown Road (County Route 600), on the right when traveling east.
58 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — V-26 — Battle of New Market Heights
On New Market Road (Scenic State Highway 5) at Bypass Interstate 295, on the left when traveling east on New Market Road.
59 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Battlefield Landscape
On Willis Church Road (Virginia Route 156), on the right when traveling south.
60 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 21 — Battlefield of Malvern Hill
On Willis Church Road (Virginia Route 156), on the right when traveling south.
61 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — HC-26 — Belmont
Near Hilliard Road (Virginia Route 161) 0.2 miles east of Tanya Avenue.
62 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Black Troops Attack at Chaffin’s FarmFort Gilmer – 1864
On Battlefield Park Road, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
63 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Bombproof and CasemateFort Harrison – 1864
Near Battlefield Park Road, on the left when traveling south.
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64 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — E-4 — Brook Road
On Brook Road (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles north of Brook Run Drive, on the right when traveling north.
65 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — V-16 — Campaign of 1781
On Brook Turnpike (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles north of Brook Run Drive, on the right.
66 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — HC-27 — Cedar Hill
On Clarendon Road, 0.1 miles north of Mylan Road, on the right.
67 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — W-3 — Charles City Road
On Charles City Road at Williamsburg Road (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north on Charles City Road.
68 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Chickahominy BluffRichmond Battlefield — Richmond Nat’l Battlefield Pk – 1862/64
Near Mechanicsville Turnpike (U.S. 360), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
69 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Chickahominy Bluff1862 Seven Days' Battles
Near Mechanicsville Turnpike (U.S. 360) near Springdale Road, on the right when traveling east.
70 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Civil War Balloonists
Near Huntsman Road, 0.1 miles South Airport Drive.
71 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Confederate Attacks Stall
Near Willis Church Road (State Highway 153), on the right when traveling north.
72 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Confederate BulwarkFort Johnson - 1864
On Battlefield Park Road, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
73 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Confederate Fortifications
Near Brook Road (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles west of Brook Road (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling north.
74 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — CounterattackFort Harrison – 1864
Near Battlefield Park Road, on the left when traveling south.
75 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Curvy CourseCaptain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
Near Osborne Turnpike north of Kingsland Road, on the right when traveling south.
76 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Dabbs HouseLee’s First Headquarters — 1862 Peninsula Campaign
Near Nine Mile Road (State Highway 33) 0.1 miles west of Dabbs House Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
77 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Dabbs HouseLee's First Headquarters — 1862 Peninsula Campaign —
Near Nine Mile Road (Virginia Route 33) at Evergreen Road, on the right when traveling west.
78 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Dabbs HouseLee's First Headquarters — 1862 Peninsula Campaign
Near Nine Mile Road (Virginia Route 33) at Evergreen Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
79 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — SA-31 — Dahlgren's Raid
On Horsepen Road, 0.1 miles north of Patterson Avenue (Virginia Highway 6), on the right when traveling north.
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80 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — SA-97 — Daniel Webster Davis (1862-1913)
On Admiral Gravely Boulevard at Hobbs Lane, on the right when traveling west on Admiral Gravely Boulevard.
81 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — HP92 — Darby Houseca. 1847
Near Longbridge Road, 0.7 miles east of Bradbury Road, on the left when traveling east.
82 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — W-1 — Darbytown Road
On Darbytown Road, 0.1 miles south of Henrico Arms Street, on the right when traveling south.
83 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — W-101 — Darbytown Road / Pioneer Baptist Church
On Darbytown Road at Monohan Road, on the left when traveling east on Darbytown Road.
84 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Deep Bottom LandingA Vital Link
On Deep Bottom Road, on the left. Reported permanently removed.
85 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Deep Bottom LandingA Vital Link
On Deep Bottom Road east of James Street, on the left.
86 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 11 — Deep Bottom ParkCaptain John Smith’s Adventures on the James — www.johnsmithtrail.org
On Deep Bottom Road, 0.3 miles east of James Street, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
87 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Defending Richmond
Near Mechanicsville Turnpike (U.S. 360), on the right when traveling north.
88 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — PA-139 — Defenses of Richmond
On Richmond Airport Connector Road south of Seven Hills Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
89 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial — Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999 —
Near Alma Avenue near Pilots Lane.
90 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — E-104 — Emmanuel Church at Brook Hill Episcopal
On Brook Road (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Wilmer Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
91 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — PA-240 — Engagement at Malvern Cliffs
On New Market Road (Virginia Route 5) at Curles Neck Road, on the right when traveling east on New Market Road.
92 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — First Lieutenant Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr.
On Myrtle Grove (within the cemetery) north of East Laburnam Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
93 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 49 — Fort GilmerOuter Line of Richmond Defences
On New Market Road (Virginia Route 5) at Battlefield Park Road, on the right when traveling east on New Market Road.
94 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 23 — Fort Harrison
On Varina Road, 1 mile south of Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
95 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Fort Harrison TrailFort Harrison - 1862/1864
On Battlefield Park Road, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
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96 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Fort Hoke: Empty Victory
On Battlefield Park Road at Hoke Brady Road, on the right when traveling south on Battlefield Park Road.
97 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 16 — Frazier's Farmor Glendale Battlefield
On Charles City Road, 0.3 miles north of Darbytown Road, on the left when traveling west.
98 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 17 — Frazier's Farmor Glendale Battlefield
On Darbytown Road at Longbridge Road, on the right when traveling east on Darbytown Road.
99 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — 18 — Frazier's Farmor Glendale Battlefield
On Longbridge Road, 0.4 miles south of Darbytown Road, on the left when traveling south.
100 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — Freeman Marker
Near Willis Church Road, on the right when traveling south.

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