Sandston Recreation Area

Sandston Recreation Area is a park in Henrico, Virginia. Sandston Recreation Area is situated nearby to the playground Henrico Park, as well as near Sandston Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sandston Branch Library and Seven Pines National Cemetery.

Sandston Branch Library

Library

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Sandston Branch Library is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Sandston Recreation Area.

Seven Pines National Cemetery

Cemetery

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Seven Pines National Cemetery is a national cemetery located in the Seven Pines area of the unincorporated town of Sandston in Henrico County, Virginia. Seven Pines National Cemetery is situated 4,000 feet east of Sandston Recreation Area.

Highland Springs High School is a public high school located in the East End of Henrico County, Virginia. It was one of the first high schools established in the Greater Richmond Region. Highland Springs High School is situated 1 mile northwest of Sandston Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandston and Fair Oaks.

Sandston

Village

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Sandston is a census-designated place in Henrico County, Virginia, United States, just outside the state capital of Richmond. As of the 2020 census, Sandston had a population of 7,779. It was designated a Historic District by Henrico County in 2021.

Fair Oaks

Locality

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Fair Oaks is an unincorporated community located in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. Fair Oaks Station was located on the Richmond and York River Railroad and played a role in the Peninsula Campaign in 1862 during the American Civil War.

Highland Springs

Town

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Highland Springs is a census-designated place located in Henrico County, Virginia, United States, 4.3 miles east of Richmond. The population was 16,604 at the 2020 census. Highland Springs is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sandston Recreation Area.

Sandston Recreation Area

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Henrico, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.52459° or 37° 31′ 29″ north

Longitude

-77.31469° or 77° 18′ 53″ west

Open location code

8794GMFP+R4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 586114541

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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