Hunton Recreation Center

Hunton Recreation Center is a park in Henrico, Virginia. Hunton Recreation Center is situated nearby to the neighborhood Thomas Mill, as well as near Huntington Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meadow Farm and Virginia Randolph Cottage.

Meadow Farm

Museum

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Meadow Farm is a historic farm and estate in Henrico County, Virginia. It is best known for its role in Gabriel's Revolution. The main farmhouse was built in the early nineteenth century and is a well preserved example of small Virginia farms of the time.

Virginia Randolph Cottage

Museum

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The Virginia Randolph Cottage, now the Virginia E. Randolph Museum, is a museum at 2200 Mountain Road in Glen Allen, Virginia. The museum is dedicated to the history of Virginia E. Virginia Randolph Cottage is situated 2 miles southeast of Hunton Recreation Center.

Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker

Historic site

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The Jefferson Davis Highway Marker is a commemorative marker on the Jefferson Davis Highway, in Hanover County, Virginia, near Ashland. It is a 42-inch-high gray granite stone, with a slanted top, with two bronze plaques. Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker is situated 2 miles east of Hunton Recreation Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmont and Glen Allen.

Elmont

Village

Elmont is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the Central Region of the U.S. state of Virginia. It was located on the former Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, now owned by CSX Transportation. Elmont is situated 1½ miles north of Hunton Recreation Center.

Glen Allen

Town

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Glen Allen is a census-designated place in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 16,187 as of the 2020 Census, up from 14,774 at the 2010 census. Glen Allen is situated 1½ miles south of Hunton Recreation Center.