Woodland Park

Woodland Park is a locality in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Woodland Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Woodland Heights, as well as near the quarter Manchester.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carter Jones Skate Park and Forest Hill Park.

Carter Jones Skate Park

Pitch

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Carter Jones Skate Park, also known as Fonticello Skate Park, is a skatepark located within Carter Jones Park in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Opened on July 28, 2013, officially as Fonticello Skate Park, Carter Jones Skate Park is the city's first public skatepark and is maintained by the Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities.

Forest Hill Park

Park

Photo: Eli Pousson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forest Hill Park, known for its "Stone house" called Boscobel, is a historic 105-acre urban park in Richmond, Virginia. Starting as a private property, the park has had several owners and uses before its present one, the City of Richmond.

Maury Street Marker, Jefferson Davis Highway

Historic site

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

Maury Street Marker, Jefferson Davis Highway is a historic route marker located on U.S. Route 1, or Jefferson Davis Highway, in Richmond, Virginia. It was erected in 1935, by the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodland Heights and Southside.

Woodland Heights

Neighborhood

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

Woodland Heights is a neighborhood in the city of Richmond, Virginia. It began as a trolleycar neighborhood in the early 1900s and was built up along the James River beside Forest Hill Park.

Southside

Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Southside of Richmond is an area of the Metropolitan Statistical Area surrounding Richmond, Virginia. It generally includes all portions of the City of Richmond that lie south of the James River, and includes all of the former city of Manchester.

Manchester

Quarter

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

Manchester is a former independent city in Virginia in the United States. Prior to receiving independent status, it served as the county seat of Chesterfield County, between 1870 and 1876.

Woodland Park

Type: Locality
Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.51931° or 37° 31′ 10″ north

Longitude

-77.4611° or 77° 27′ 40″ west

Elevation

144 feet (44 metres)

Open location code

8794GG9Q+PH

GeoNames ID

4794519

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