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The Chesterfield Railroad was located in Chesterfield County, Virginia.It was a 13-mile (21-kilometer) long mule-and-gravity powered line that connected the Midlothian coal mines with wharves that were located at the head of navigation on the James River just below the Fall Line at Manchester (on the south bank directly across from Richmond).
Black Heath was a house and coal mine located near the present day Midlothian area of Chesterfield County, Virginia.The Black Heath coal mining enterprises were operated intermittently from the early 1780s until 1939 and were most notably run by the Heth family from 1795 until 1840, who also built the mansion house in the early 1800s.
Bellona Arsenal was a 19th-century United States Army post in Chesterfield County, Virginia, above the fall line of the James River west of Richmond, Virginia.Ruins of a powder magazine and other buildings are still standing.
Midlothian (/ m ɪ d ˈ l oʊ θ i ə n / mid-LOH-thee-ən) is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, U.S. Settled as a coal town, Midlothian village experienced suburbanization effects and is now part of the western suburbs of Richmond, Virginia south of the James River in the Greater Richmond Region. [4]
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It is located near Midlothian, Virginia at the southern terminus of the Powhite Parkway and is centered on the Swift Creek Reservoir. The Census Bureau defines it as a Census-designated place (CDP), with a population of 13,730 [1] as of 2020, slightly higher than its population in 2010 of 13,173. [2]
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Keswick is a historic plantation house near Powhatan, in Chesterfield County and Powhatan County, Virginia, US.It was built in the early-19th century, and is an H-shaped, two-story, gable-roofed, frame-with-weatherboard building.