Elder Swamp
Elder Swamp is a stream in Hanover, Virginia. Elder Swamp is situated nearby to the hamlet Barkers Mill, as well as near Holts Corner.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cold Harbor and Orapax Farms.
Old Cold Harbor
Hamlet
Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.
The Battle of Cold Harbor was fought during the American Civil War near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864, with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3. Old Cold Harbor is situated 3 miles north of Elder Swamp.
Orapax Farms
Neighborhood
Orapax Farms is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. Orapax Farms is situated 3 miles east of Elder Swamp.
Fair Oaks
Locality
Photo: Packer1028, CC0.
Fair Oaks is an unincorporated community located in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. Fair Oaks Station was located on the Richmond and York River Railroad and played a role in the Peninsula Campaign in 1862 during the American Civil War. Fair Oaks is situated 3½ miles southwest of Elder Swamp.
Elder Swamp
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Elder Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.54931° or 37° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
-77.25998° or 77° 15′ 36″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
8794GPXR+P2GeoNames ID
4757351
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Elder Swamp from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Elder Swamp”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barkers Mill and Holts Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grapevine Bridge and Barkers Millpond Dam.
Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Richmond, Arlington, Virginia Beach, and Norfolk.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.