Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff
Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff is a channel in Chesterfield, Virginia. Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff is situated nearby to the locality Fair Hill, as well as near the neighborhood Woodvale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Henricus and Varina Farms.
Henricus
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The "Citie of Henricus"—also known as Henricopolis, Henrico Town or Henrico—was a settlement in Virginia founded by Sir Thomas Dale in 1611 as an alternative to the swampy and dangerous area around the original English settlement at Jamestown, Virginia.
Varina Farms
Dwelling
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Varina Farms, also known as Varina Plantation or Varina Farms Plantation or Varina on the James, is a plantation established in the 17th century on the James River about 10 miles south of Richmond, Virginia. Varina Farms is situated 2 miles east of Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enon and Chester.
Enon
Village
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Enon is a census-designated place located in the eastern point of Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States, just east of Chester. The population as of the 2020 census was 4,075. Enon is situated 4 miles southeast of Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff.
Chester
Town
Photo: James Shelton32, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chester is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 23,414. Chester is situated 4½ miles west of Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff.
Varina
Village
Varina is a former unincorporated community and current magisterial district in the easternmost portion of Henrico County, Virginia, United States. Varina is situated 4½ miles north of Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff.
Aiken Swamp-Dutch Gap Cutoff
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Dutch Gap Canal” and “Dutch Gap Channel”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.37959° or 37° 22′ 47″ northLongitude
-77.36887° or 77° 22′ 8″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87949JHJ+RFGeoNames ID
4743995
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Henricus Park and Aiken Swamp.
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