Varina Grove

Varina Grove is a neighborhood in Henrico, Virginia. Varina Grove is situated nearby to the neighborhood Varina Place, as well as near Varina Gardens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Harrison National Cemetery and Fort Harrison.

Fort Harrison National Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Jjmusgrove, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Harrison National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located seven miles south of the city of Richmond, in Henrico County, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, It encompasses 1.5 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 1,570 interments.

Fort Harrison

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort Harrison, later renamed Fort Burnham, was an important component of the Confederate defenses of Richmond during the American Civil War. Named after Lieutenant William Harrison, a Confederate engineer, it was the largest in the series of fortifications that extended from New Market Road to the James River that also included Forts Brady, Hoke, Johnson, Gregg, and Gilmer. Fort Harrison is situated 1½ miles southwest of Varina Grove.

Varina Area Library

Library

Photo: Packer1028, CC0.

Varina Area Library is situated 2 miles northwest of Varina Grove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varina and Warwick.

Varina

Village

Varina is a former unincorporated community and current magisterial district in the easternmost portion of Henrico County, Virginia, United States.

Warwick

Hamlet

Warwick was an unincorporated town and port in Chesterfield County, Virginia, located on the navigable portion of the James River about 5 miles south of downtown Richmond, Virginia. Warwick is situated 4 miles west of Varina Grove.

Lower Rocketts

Neighborhood

Rockett's Landing is a new urbanist neighborhood in southeastern Richmond, Virginia on the border of Henrico County, Virginia and the north bank of the James River. Lower Rocketts is situated 5 miles northwest of Varina Grove.

Varina Grove

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Aiken’s”, “Aiken’s Landing”, “Aikens Landing”, “Varinas”, and “Verina”
Category: locality
Location: Henrico, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.4432° or 37° 26′ 36″ north

Longitude

-77.34859° or 77° 20′ 55″ west

Elevation

144 feet (44 metres)

Open location code

8794CMV2+7H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157547240

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4791026

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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