Skiffs Creek Reservoir

Skiffs Creek Reservoir is a reservoir in James City, Virginia. Skiffs Creek Reservoir is situated nearby to the locality Edgemoor, as well as near Chelsea.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lee Hall station and Endview Plantation.

Lee Hall station

Museum

Photo: Petraholden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lee Hall Depot is a historic train station and museum located in the Lee Hall neighborhood of Newport News, Virginia. It was built in about 1881, with a one-story cargo bay, and the two-story main section was added in 1893.

Endview Plantation

Park

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Endview Plantation is an 18th-century plantation, including a park and historic home now operated by the independent city of Newport News, Virginia, located on Virginia State Route 238 in the Lee Hall community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lee Hall and Lackey.

Lee Hall

Quarter

Photo: William Grimes, Public domain.

Lee Hall is a community located in the extreme northern portion of the independent city of Newport News in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

Lackey

Quarter

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Lackey was a small unincorporated community near Yorktown in York County, Virginia, United States, established primarily after the Civil War. Lackey is now extinct as the properties were bought by the federal government in 1918 for use as a naval military installation. Lackey is situated 2½ miles northeast of Skiffs Creek Reservoir.

Grove

Locality

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Grove is an unincorporated community in the southeastern portion of James City County in the Virginia Peninsula subregion of Virginia, United States. It is located in the center of the Historic Triangle of Colonial Virginia, communities linked by the Colonial Parkway. Grove is situated 3 miles northwest of Skiffs Creek Reservoir.

Skiffs Creek Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: James City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.20364° or 37° 12′ 13″ north

Longitude

-76.58824° or 76° 35′ 18″ west

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

87956C36+FP

GeoNames ID

4785901

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skiffs Creek Dam and Skiffes Creek Reservoir.

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