Balls Creek

Balls Creek is a stream in Richmond, Virginia. Balls Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Lowerys Landing, as well as near Wellford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sabine Hall.

Sabine Hall

Building

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Sabine Hall is a historic house located near Warsaw in Richmond County, Virginia. Built about 1734 by noted planter, burgess and patriot Landon Carter, it is one of Virginia's finest Georgian brick manor houses. Sabine Hall is situated 2½ miles north of Balls Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wares Wharf and Warsaw.

Wares Wharf

Hamlet

Wares Wharf is an unincorporated community in Essex County in the U.S. state of Virginia. Wares Wharf is situated 2½ miles south of Balls Creek.

Warsaw

Town

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Warsaw is an incorporated town in and the county seat of Richmond County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,637 at the 2020 census and is estimated to be 2,330 as of 2023. Warsaw is situated 3½ miles north of Balls Creek.

Dunnsville

Hamlet

Dunnsville is an unincorporated community in Essex County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. U.S. Route 17, which transects the community, has a roadside historical marker commemorating the Rappahannock Industrial Academy. Dunnsville is situated 4 miles southwest of Balls Creek.

Balls Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Ball’s Creek”, “James Williamson’s Creek”, and “Williamsons Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Richmond, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.90791° or 37° 54′ 29″ north

Longitude

-76.77663° or 76° 46′ 36″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

8795W65F+58

GeoNames ID

4745459

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