Bosher Dam
Bosher's Dam is a historic low head dam built upon the James River just west of Richmond, Virginia. It is a 12-foot-high stone structure which interrupts the natural flow of Virginia's largest self-contained river by spanning the waterway between suburban Tuckahoe in Henrico County and the western part of Richmond just west of the Edward E.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 102 feet (31 metres)
- …is also known as “Bosher’s Dam”
- Description: dam in Henrico County, Virginia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cinébistro at Stony Point and Fisher Park.
Cinébistro at Stony Point
Movie theater
Cinébistro at Stony Point is a movie theater, which is situated 3,400 feet south of Bosher Dam.
Stony Point Fashion Park
Commercial area
Stony Point Fashion Park is an outdoor shopping center in Richmond, Virginia. Stony Point Fashion Park is situated 3,900 feet south of Bosher Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huguenot Farms and Twin Valley Farms.
Bosher Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location
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Latitude
37.56042° or 37° 33′ 38″ north
Longitude
-77.57527° or 77° 34′ 31″ west
Open location code
8794HC6F+5V
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In Other Languages
“Bosher Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bosher Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, lat 37,56, long -77,58)”
- Cebuano: “Bosher Dam”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bosher and Holiday Hills.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as East Branch Tuckahoe Creek and River Road United Methodist Church.
Virginia: Highlights
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