Opossum Creek
Opossum Creek is a stream in Hanover, Virginia. Opossum Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Swannanoa Estates, as well as near Avondale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hanover High School and Atlee High School.
Hanover High School
School
Hanover High School is a high school located in the Mechanicsville census-designated place of unincorporated Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Kristina Reece is the current principal. It is an International Baccalaureate sponsored school. Hanover High School is situated 2 miles north of Opossum Creek.
Atlee High School
School
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Atlee High School is a secondary school serving central Hanover County, Virginia located in Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States. Atlee High School is a part of the Hanover County Public Schools. Atlee High School is situated 2 miles west of Opossum Creek.
Chickahominy Middle School
School building
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Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. The population was 39,482 during the 2020 census, up from 36,348 in the 2010 census. Chickahominy Middle School is situated 2 miles west of Opossum Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atlee and Chamberlayne.
Atlee
Village
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Atlee or Atlee Station is an unincorporated community in central Hanover County in the Mid-Atlantic state of Virginia, United States. Atlee is located 11 miles north of Richmond on Route 637 approximately.6 miles north-northwest of the intersection of Route 637 and Virginia State Route 2 and approximately 50 miles south of Fredericksburg. Atlee is situated 1½ miles southwest of Opossum Creek.
Chamberlayne
Village
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Chamberlayne is a census-designated place in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 5,581 at the 2020 census. Chamberlayne is situated 4 miles southwest of Opossum Creek.
Mechanicsville
Town
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Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. The population was 39,482 during the 2020 census, up from 36,348 in the 2010 census. Mechanicsville is situated 4 miles south of Opossum Creek.
Opossum Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Possum Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.66403° or 37° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
-77.37248° or 77° 22′ 21″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
8794MJ7H+J2GeoNames ID
4777446
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