Lower Rocketts

Lower Rocketts is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: Lower Rocketts, VA” and “Lower Rocketts, Virginia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clarke–Palmore House and Richmond National Cemetery.

Museum
The , also known as Clarke Home, was built as a brick farmhouse in 1819 and expanded in 1855. Its first floor level, built in 1819, is described as being American bond brickwork of 3 to 5 stretcher courses between each header course.

Cemetery
is a United States National Cemetery three miles east of in . Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 9.7 acres, and as of 2021 had more than 11,000 interments.

School building
The is a historic school building at 1000-1012 Carlisle Avenue in the Fulton Hill neighborhood of . It is a two-story T-shaped structure, built with a frame of concrete and steel and finished in brick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fulton Hill and Montrose.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood located in the East End of , . The name is used for the area stretching from Gillies Creek to the Richmond city limits.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 7,909 at the 2020 census. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lower Rocketts.

Quarter
, also known as the St. John's Church Historic District, is an Old and Historic District in . This district encompasses the original land plat of the city of Richmond. is situated 2 miles northwest of Lower Rocketts.

Lower Rocketts

Latitude
37.50293° or 37° 30′ 11″ north
Longitude
-77.39943° or 77° 23′ 58″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
8794GJ32+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158520812
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4770917
Wiki­data ID
Q14712754
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Lower Rocketts” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Clark Palmore House and Marion Hill.

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