Field Crossing

Field Crossing is a road junction in Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia. Field Crossing is situated nearby to Lee Memorial Park, as well as near the park Poplar Lawn Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lee Memorial Park and Central State Hospital.

Lee Memorial Park

Park

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Legends Park is a historic park and national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes two contributing buildings, three contributing sites, and two contributing structures.

Central State Hospital

Hospital

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Central State Hospital, originally known as the Central Lunatic Asylum, is a psychiatric hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. It was the first institution in the country for "colored persons of unsound mind". Central State Hospital is situated 2 miles northwest of Field Crossing.

Poplar Lawn Historic District

Park

Photo: Missvain, CC BY 4.0.

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. Poplar Lawn Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Field Crossing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ettrick and Pocahontas Island.

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 3 miles north of Field Crossing.

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. Pocahontas Island is situated 3 miles northeast of Field Crossing.

Matoaca

Village

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Matoaca is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,725 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Pamunkey Paramount Chief’s daughter Matoaka who was better known by her nickname "Pocahontas". Matoaca is situated 4 miles northwest of Field Crossing.

Field Crossing

Type: Road junction
Category: transportation
Location: Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.19904° or 37° 11′ 57″ north

Longitude

-77.42026° or 77° 25′ 13″ west

Elevation

180 feet (55 metres)

Open location code

87945HXH+JV

GeoNames ID

4758700

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