Wards Creek
Wards Creek is a stream in Prince George, Virginia. Wards Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Weyanoke Point, as well as near Fort Powhatan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Upper Weyanoke and Weyanoke.
Upper Weyanoke
Historic house
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upper Weyanoke is a historic plantation house close to Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia. The property contains a one-and-a-half-story cottage built in about 1815, and a larger two-story Greek Revival style residence erected in 1858–59. Upper Weyanoke is situated 2½ miles north of Wards Creek.
Weyanoke
Dwelling
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Weyanoke is a plantation farmstead in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. In 1619, the First Africans in Virginia arrived at the Weyanoke Peninsula. Weyanoke is situated 2 miles north of Wards Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burrowsville and Kennon.
Burrowsville
Hamlet
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burrowsville is an unincorporated community in Prince George County, Virginia, United States. It is located on James River Drive. The community takes its name from the Burrow family, who settled in the area during colonial period and many of whose descendants still live in Burrowsville. Burrowsville is situated 3½ miles south of Wards Creek.
Kennon
Locality
This is a list of places in Charles City County, Virginia. Charles City County is located in the Richmond region. Kennon is situated 5 miles northeast of Wards Creek.
The Row
Locality
This is a list of places in Charles City County, Virginia. Charles City County is located in the Richmond region. The Row is situated 5 miles east of Wards Creek.
Wards Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Ward’s Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Prince George, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.26404° or 37° 15′ 51″ northLongitude
-77.06108° or 77° 3′ 40″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87947W7Q+JHGeoNames ID
4792173
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