Colonial Forest Dam
Colonial Forest Dam is a dam in Hanover, Virginia. Colonial Forest Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Studley, as well as near the village Atlee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center and Hanover High School.
Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center
School
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The Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center, also known as the Barrett Learning Center and originally as the Virginia Industrial Home School for Wayward Colored Girls and then the Virginia Industrial Home School for Colored Girls, was a residential industrial school and later a juvenile correctional facility operated by the state of Virginia near Mechanicsville, Virginia. Barrett Juvenile Correctional Center is situated 2 miles north of Colonial Forest Dam.
Hanover High School
School
Hanover High School is a high school located in the Mechanicsville census-designated place of unincorporated Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Kristina Reece is the current principal. It is an International Baccalaureate sponsored school. Hanover High School is situated 2 miles west of Colonial Forest Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Studley and Atlee.
Studley
Hamlet
Studley is an unincorporated community in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Studley is 12 miles northeast of downtown Richmond. Studley has a post office with ZIP code 23162. Studley is situated 3 miles east of Colonial Forest Dam.
Atlee
Village
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Atlee or Atlee Station is an unincorporated community in central Hanover County in the Mid-Atlantic state of Virginia, United States. Atlee is located 11 miles north of Richmond on Route 637 approximately.6 miles north-northwest of the intersection of Route 637 and Virginia State Route 2 and approximately 50 miles south of Fredericksburg. Atlee is situated 3½ miles southwest of Colonial Forest Dam.
Mechanicsville
Town
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Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. The population was 39,482 during the 2020 census, up from 36,348 in the 2010 census. Mechanicsville is situated 6 miles south of Colonial Forest Dam.
Colonial Forest Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.68352° or 37° 41′ 1″ northLongitude
-77.3494° or 77° 20′ 58″ westElevation
161 feet (49 metres)Open location code
8794MMM2+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 925263432OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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