Wheelers Dam
Wheelers Dam is a dam in Dinwiddie, Virginia. Wheelers Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Five Forks, as well as near the village Dinwiddie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dinwiddie High School.
Dinwiddie High School
School building
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dinwiddie High School is a secondary school in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. It is the only high school in the county. Dinwiddie High School is situated 2½ miles east of Wheelers Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Five Forks and Dinwiddie.
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.
Dinwiddie
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Dinwiddie is an unincorporated community, census-designated place, and the county seat of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 619. Dinwiddie is situated 3½ miles southeast of Wheelers Dam.
Butterworth
Hamlet
Butterworth is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States. Butterworth is located along a former railroad mainline. The Richmond, Petersburg and Carolina Railroad, passing through Butterworth from Petersburg to Ridgeway Junction, was completed in 1900, at which point it was merged into the Seaboard Air Line. Butterworth is situated 4½ miles south of Wheelers Dam.
Wheelers 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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Latitude
37.11876° or 37° 7′ 8″ northLongitude
-77.62749° or 77° 37′ 39″ westElevation
203 feet (62 metres)Open location code
8794499F+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 356577353OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Wheelers Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wheelers Dam”
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