Picture Dam
Picture Dam is a dam in Dinwiddie, Virginia. Picture Dam is situated nearby to the village Sutherland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia Motorsports Park.
Virginia Motorsports Park
Sports venue
Virginia Motorsports Park is a 1/4 mile dragstrip in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, just outside of Petersburg. It opened in 1994 and originally hosted the NHRA's Virginia NHRA Nationals. Virginia Motorsports Park is situated 3,900 feet west of Picture Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sutherland and Matoaca.
Sutherland
Village
Sutherland is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Sutherland is located on U.S. Route 460, 9 miles west-southwest of Petersburg. Sutherland is situated 3½ miles northwest of Picture Dam.
Matoaca
Village
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Matoaca is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,725 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Pamunkey princess Matoaka who was better known by her nickname "Pocahontas". Matoaca is situated 5 miles northeast of Picture Dam.
Five Forks
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Shenk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Five Forks Battlefield is a battlefield of the American Civil War, the location of the Battle of Five Forks, in which Union Army forces broke through Confederate Army lines, opening the way to gain control of the last rail line to besieged Petersburg. Five Forks is situated 6 miles west of Picture Dam.
Picture Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States of America
- Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Picture Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Picture Dam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lakewood and Burgess.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Picture Lake Campground and Oak Grove Baptist Church.
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