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Forest Hill Park

Forest Hill Park, known for its "Stone house" called Boscobel, is a historic 105-acre urban park in . Starting as a private property, the park has had several owners and uses before its present one, the City of Richmond.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Carter Jones Skate Park and Texas Beach Skate Park.

Pitch
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, also known as Fonticello Skate Park, is a located within Carter Jones Park in , , . Opened on July 28, 2013, officially as Fonticello Skate Park, is the city's first public skatepark and is maintained by the Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities.

Pitch
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, also known as Treasure Island Community Skate Park, is a DIY located within the planned Riverview Community Park in the Texas Beach riverside area on the north bank of the in , , .

Park
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is a 100-acre Victorian estate and public park in . It contains Mansion, now a historic house museum, an arboretum, an Italian and Japanese garden, a carriage collection, native wildlife exhibits, a nature center, and a petting zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Hill Historic District and Woodland Heights.

Neighborhood
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The is a national historic district located at . The district encompasses 1,106 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures located south of downtown Richmond.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the city of Richmond, Virginia. It began as a trolleycar neighborhood in the early 1900s and was built up along the James River beside Forest Hill Park.

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The of Richmond is an area of the Metropolitan Statistical Area surrounding . It generally includes all portions of the City of Richmond that lie south of the James River, and includes all of the former city of Manchester.

Forest Hill Park

Latitude
37.51944° or 37° 31′ 10″ north
Longitude
-77.47253° or 77° 28′ 21″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Operator
Richmond
Open location code
8794GG9G+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45031115
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Geo­Names ID
4759577
Wiki­data ID
Q5468937
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In Other Languages

“Forest Hill Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Forest Hill Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
  • Cebuano: “Forest Hill Park”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South of the James Farmers Market and Forest Hill Spring.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Forest Hill Park”. Photo: Eli Pousson, CC BY-SA 2.0.