Crater View Baptist Church

Crater View Baptist Church is a church in Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on South Crater Road. Crater View Baptist Church is situated nearby to Saint Josephs Cemetery, as well as near the park Poplar Lawn Historic District.

Type: Church
Denomination: Baptist
Address: 660 South Crater Road, Petersburg, 23803

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Josephs Cemetery and Poplar Lawn Historic District.

Saint Josephs Cemetery

Cemetery

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People's Memorial Cemetery, formerly known as Providence Cemetery, is a historic African-American cemetery located at Petersburg, Virginia. The cemetery was deeded in three sections: the first tract in 1840, the second tract was added in 1865, and the final acres were deeded about 1880. Saint Josephs Cemetery is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Crater View Baptist Church.

Poplar Lawn Historic District

Park

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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.

Centre Hill Historic District

Park

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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

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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 2½ miles northwest of Crater View Baptist Church.

Colonial Heights

Town

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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 3 miles northwest of Crater View Baptist Church.

Crater View Baptist Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.2201° or 37° 13′ 12″ north

Longitude

-77.38394° or 77° 23′ 2″ west

Elevation

135 feet (41 metres)

Open location code

87946JC8+2C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 780299633

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=baptist

GeoNames ID

4754605

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