Beaverdam
Beaverdam is a small unincorporated community in Hanover County in the central region of the U.S. state of Virginia. The community was named after the beaver dams in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
- Also known as: “Beaver Dam Station”, “Beaverdam, VA”, and “Beaverdam, Virginia”
- Postal code: 23015
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beaverdam station.
Beaverdam station
Building
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Beaverdam station is a historic railway depot located at Beaverdam, Hanover County, Virginia. It is sometimes called "Beaver Dam" or "Beaverdam", and sometimes "Depot" or "Station", with these last names capitalized or not, creating multiple spelling variations in the historical record.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Bay and Bumpass.
Green Bay
Hamlet
Green Bay is an unincorporated community in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Green Bay is 18.5 miles northwest of Ashland. Green Bay is situated 2½ miles northwest of Beaverdam.
Bumpass
Village
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Bumpass is an unincorporated community in Louisa County, Virginia, United States. Its post office is still in service. National Historical Places registered in Bumpass include the Duke House and Jerdone Castle. Bumpass is situated 5 miles west of Beaverdam.
Chilesburg
Hamlet
Chilesburg is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Chilesburg is situated 5 miles northeast of Beaverdam.
Beaverdam
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.94125° or 37° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
-77.65443° or 77° 39′ 16″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
8794W8RW+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 157613455OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Beaverdam” goes by many names.
- French: “Beaverdam”
- Irish: “Beaverdam”
- Persian: “بیوردام، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “بیوردام”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیوردام، ویرجینیا”
- Volapük: “Beaverdam (VA)”
- Volapük: “Beaverdam, VA”
- Volapük: “Beaverdam, Virginia”
- Volapük: “Beaverdam”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pop’s Country Store Museum and Beaverdam Volunteer Fire Station Number 2.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beaverdam”. Photo: Rauglothgor, CC BY-SA 4.0.