Central Park
Central Park is a park in Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on South Sycamore Street. Central Park is situated nearby to the quarter Blandford, as well as near the neighborhood Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Petersburg, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Poplar Lawn”
- Address: 243 South Sycamore Street, Petersburg, 23803
Places of Interest
Highlights include Poplar Lawn Historic District and Anna P. Bolling Junior High School.
Poplar Lawn Historic District
Park
Poplar Lawn Historic District is a national historic district located in Petersburg, Virginia. The district is named after Petersburg's central park, which spans about two city blocks.
Anna P. Bolling Junior High School
School
The Anna P. Bolling Junior High School is an American educational institution in Petersburg, Virginia, built in 1926 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
Centre Hill Historic District
Park
Photo: Nickmorgan2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centre Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 81 contributing buildings located in a predominantly residential section of Petersburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocahontas Island and Ettrick.
Pocahontas Island
Neighborhood
Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
Pocahontas Island is a peninsula in Petersburg, Virginia, once on the opposite side of the Appomattox River from Petersburg. Since 1915 a new channel for the river separated it from Chesterfield County and the former channel no longer separates it from the city.
Ettrick
Village
Photo: Jweaver28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ettrick is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station. Ettrick is situated 2 miles northwest of Central Park.
Colonial Heights
Town
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colonial Heights is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,170. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of Colonial Heights with Dinwiddie County for statistical purposes. Colonial Heights is situated 2½ miles north of Central Park.
Central Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.22303° or 37° 13′ 23″ northLongitude
-77.39991° or 77° 23′ 60″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87946JF2+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 42809746OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Central Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Central Park”
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