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Henrico County / h ɛ n ˈ r aɪ k oʊ /, officially the County of Henrico, is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census , the population was 334,389 [ 3 ] making it the fifth-most populous county in Virginia .
Henrico is the name used by the U.S. Postal Service for several ZIP code areas in unincorporated parts of Henrico County, Virginia, surrounding the city of Richmond. "Other acceptable cities" listed by the USPS for parts of Henrico are Richmond, Highland Springs, Regency, and Ridge, whereas Millers, Montrose, Montrose Heights, Staples Mill, Tuckahoe, Varina, and Westbury are alternate names ...
In 1619, the original area of the City of Henrico included the northernmost region of the colony. [1] The northern section incorporated lands around Henricus and Farrar's Island, as well as the settlements of Coxendale, which was on the south bank of the James just east of Farrar's Island, [11] and Arrohattock, which was further upstream from Henricus; [12] South of Farrar's Island, the city ...
From Henrico County: Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, British politician and Lord of the Bedchamber: 383,876: 426 sq mi (1,103 km 2) Clarke County: 043: Berryville: 1836: From Frederick County: George Rogers Clarke, Revolutionary War general 15,466: 177 sq mi (458 km 2) Craig County: 045: New Castle: 1851
Location of Henrico County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Henrico County, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
The second successful English colonial settlement in the New World, Henricus was opposite to the Native American village of Arrohateck. At the time, the First Anglo-Powhatan War was raging, and the Indian tribes of Virginia offered continuous resistance to colonial settlement, largely orchestrated by native leader Nemattanew — or as the colonists knew him, "Jack-of-the-Feather".
Henrico began transportation of some children via farm wagons, and the program quickly grew. In 1933, Henrico County Public Schools began operating school buses. By 1960, the county was operating 118 buses expanding to 158 by 1964.
Pages in category "Henrico County, Virginia" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...