Sunken Island
Sunken Island is an island in Chesterfield, Virginia. Sunken Island is situated nearby to the locality Screamersville, as well as near Walthall Mill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg Medium and Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg.
Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg Medium
Prison
The Federal Correctional Complex, Petersburg is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Petersburg, Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg
Prison
The Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg is a United States federal prison for low- and medium-security male inmates. It is part of the Petersburg Federal Correctional Complex in Virginia and operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
Enon Elementary School
School
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Enon Elementary School is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sunken Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enon and City Point.
Enon
Village
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Enon is a census-designated place located in the eastern point of Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States, just east of Chester. The population as of the 2020 census was 4,075. Enon is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sunken Island.
City Point
Quarter
Photo: The U.S. National Archives, Public domain.
City Point was a town in Prince George County, Virginia, United States, that was annexed by the independent city of Hopewell in 1923. It served as headquarters of the Union Army during the siege of Petersburg during the American Civil War. City Point is situated 4 miles east of Sunken Island.
Bermuda Hundred
Hamlet
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Bermuda Hundred was the first administrative division in the English colony of Virginia. It was founded by Sir Thomas Dale in 1613, six years after Jamestown. Bermuda Hundred is situated 4½ miles northeast of Sunken Island.
Sunken Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.31459° or 37° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-77.34554° or 77° 20′ 44″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87948M73+RQGeoNames ID
4788340
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