Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker
The Jefferson Davis Highway Marker is a commemorative marker on the Jefferson Davis Highway, in Hanover County, Virginia, near Ashland. It is a 42-inch-high gray granite stone, with a slanted top, with two bronze plaques.Photo: Nickmorgan2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: United States historic place
- Also known as: “Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway Marker”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia Center Stadium 20 and Hanover County Municipal Airport.
Virginia Center Stadium 20
Movie theater
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Virginia Center Stadium 20 is a movie theater, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker.
Hanover County Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hanover County Municipal Airport is a public airport located 14 miles north of the central business district of Richmond, Virginia, and 5 miles south of Ashland, Virginia, United States. Hanover County Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles northeast of Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker.
Virginia Randolph Cottage
Museum
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The Virginia Randolph Cottage, now the Virginia E. Randolph Museum, is a museum at 2200 Mountain Road in Glen Allen, Virginia. The museum is dedicated to the history of Virginia E. Virginia Randolph Cottage is situated 2 miles southwest of Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmont and Glen Allen.
Elmont
Village
Elmont is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the Central Region of the U.S. state of Virginia. It was located on the former Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, now owned by CSX Transportation. Elmont is situated 2 miles northwest of Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker.
Glen Allen
Town
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glen Allen is a census-designated place in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 16,187 as of the 2020 Census, up from 14,774 at the 2010 census. Glen Allen is situated 3 miles southwest of Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker.
Solomons Store
Locality
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Solomons Store is a small unincorporated community in Henrico County, located where Telegraph Road and Mountain Road fork off of U.S. Route 1. Solomons Store is situated 3½ miles south of Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker.
Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker
- Categories: milestone, monument, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.68941° or 37° 41′ 22″ northLongitude
-77.46289° or 77° 27′ 46″ westOpen location code
8794MGQP+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 4721923026OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestoneWikidata ID
Q16161892
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