New Kent

New Kent is a census-designated place in and the county seat of New Kent County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 Census was 739.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Kent High School and Colonial Downs.

New Kent High School

School

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New Kent High School is a public high school located in New Kent, Virginia, east of Richmond. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's Bay Rivers District in Group 3A. New Kent High School is situated 930 feet southeast of New Kent.

Colonial Downs

Stadium

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Colonial Downs is a racetrack located in New Kent County, Virginia adjacent to Interstate 64, halfway between Richmond and Williamsburg. The track conducted Thoroughbred flat racing and Standardbred harness racing between 1997 and 2014, and reopened for thoroughbreds in 2019. Colonial Downs is situated 2 miles southwest of New Kent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slaterville and Tallysville.

Slaterville

Hamlet

Slaterville is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. Slaterville is situated 2½ miles east of New Kent.

Tallysville

Locality

Talleysville is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. Two buildings in the area, its St. Peter's Church and the Marl Hill were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969 and 1990 respectively. Tallysville is situated 5 miles west of New Kent.

New Kent

Type: School
Also known as: “New Kent Middle School”
Category: education
Location: New Kent, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.51243° or 37° 30′ 45″ north

Longitude

-76.98454° or 76° 59′ 4″ west

Elevation

148 feet (45 metres)

Open location code

8795G268+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 419359147

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

7202903

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“New Kent” goes by many names.

French: “New Kent”
German: “New Kent”
Spanish: “New Kent”

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