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Chester, Virginia station on the Seaboard Air Line, 1914. Chester's original "downtown" was a stop which was an intersection of the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad, running north to south, and the Clover Hill Railroad, which became the Brighthope Railway, then the Farmville and Powhatan Railroad.
The Tri-Cities of Virginia (also known as the Tri-City area or the Appomattox Basin) is an area in the Greater Richmond Region which includes the three independent cities of Petersburg, Colonial Heights, and Hopewell and portions of the adjoining counties of Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, and Prince George in south-central Virginia.
A city and county that share a name may be completely unrelated in geography. For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. [4] Virginia's postal abbreviation is VA and its FIPS state code is 51.
Chesterfield County shares borders with three independent cities and was long exposed to annexation suits from any of them under Virginia law. The county lost territory to the City of Richmond through several annexations in the 20th century, including one in 1944. The city tried to annex more of the county in 1970, an action that created ...
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13301 Kelly Green Lane, Midlothian, Virginia 23112 Mathematics and Science High School at Clover Hill: Cosby High School: 14300 Fox Club Parkway, Midlothian, Virginia 23112 Governor's Academy for Health Science Thomas Dale High School: 3626 W. Hundred Road, Chester, Virginia 23831 (main campus) 3900 W. Hundred Road, Chester, Virginia 23831 ...
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Chester City or City of Chester may refer to: Chester, a city in Cheshire, England; Chester City F.C., a former association football club in Chester; Chester (district), the former local government district surrounding Chester; City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency) The city of Chester, Pennsylvania