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Chesterfield County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bends 2
Capes 2
Cliffs 2
Forests 1
Guts 4
Islands 12
Lakes 1
Springs 2
Streams 63
Summits 1
Swamps 2
Cultural Features
Airports 6
Bridges 6
Buildings 112
Cemeteries 45
Channels 6
Churches 87
Civil 6
Crossings 4
Dams 40
Hospitals 1
Locales 63
Mines 1
Parks 18
Post Offices 4
Reservoirs 46
Schools 102
Towers 11
Historical Features
Bridges 1
Buildings 1
Churches 3
Locales 7
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 11
Schools 6
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Virginia's National Historic Landmarks