Carter Jones Skate Park
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Pitch
- Description: skatepark in Richmond, Virginia, US
- Also known as: “Fonticello Skate Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forest Hill Park and Maury Street Marker, Jefferson Davis Highway.
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. Maury Street Marker, Jefferson Davis Highway is situated 3,800 feet east of Carter Jones Skate Park.
Hull Street Branch Library
Library
Photo: Packer1028, CC0.
Hull Street Branch Library is situated 1 mile east of Carter Jones Skate Park.
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.
Carter Jones Skate Park
- Categories: skatepark, skateboard, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.51652° or 37° 30′ 60″ northLongitude
-77.46016° or 77° 27′ 37″ westOpen location code
8794GG8Q+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 857222749OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=skateboardWikidata ID
Q110094751
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fonticello Lithia Spring and Carter Jones Park.
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