Newfound River
The Newfound River is a 22.1-mile-long tributary of the South Anna River in east-central Virginia in the United States. Via the South Anna, Pamunkey and York rivers, it is part of the watershed of Chesapeake Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “New Found River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashland and Doswell.
Ashland
Ashland is a town in Hanover County, Virginia, United States, located 16 miles north of Richmond along Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 7,565, up from 7,225 at the 2010 census.
Doswell
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Doswell is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the Central Region of the U.S. state of Virginia. Originally called Hanover Junction, it was located on the Virginia Central Railroad at a crossing of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, a north–south route.
Scotchtown
Hamlet
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Scotchtown is a plantation located in Hanover County, Virginia, that from 1771 to 1778 was owned and used as a residence by U.S. Founding Father Patrick Henry, his wife Sarah and their children. Scotchtown is situated 6 miles northwest of Newfound River.
Newfound River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Newfound River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Newfound”
- Cebuano: “Newfound River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Newfound River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Newfound”
- Slovenian: “Newfound River”
- Venetian: “Newfound”
- Welsh: “Afon Newfound”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ashland Mill and Gum Tree.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blunts Bridge and Bethel Cemetery.
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