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The SR 895 high-level crossing is the last bridge east of the Deepwater Port of Richmond and head of ocean-going navigation at the fall line of the James River. West of this point, potential flooding is more of an engineering concern than clearance for watercraft.
The Flood Marker of 1771 is a monument that marks the high point of a flood of the James River on May 27, 1771, that killed around 150 people near Richmond, Virginia. [3] [4] The river reached a flood stage of around 45 feet (14 m) above its normal levels. [4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]
Bosher's Dam is a historic low head dam (also called a weir) built upon the James River just west of Richmond, Virginia.It is a 12-foot-high stone structure which interrupts the natural flow of Virginia's largest self-contained river by spanning the waterway between suburban Tuckahoe in Henrico County and the western part of Richmond just west of the Edward E. Willey Bridge.
Belle Isle is a 54 acre island in the city of Richmond, Virginia on the James River, and is part of the James River Park System.It is accessible to pedestrian and bicycle traffic via a suspension footbridge that runs under the Robert E. Lee Memorial Bridge from the northern shore or via a wooden bridge from the southern shore.
HAER No. VA-22, "James River & Kanawha Canal, South River Dam & Lock, Maury River, Lexington, Lexington, VA" HAER No. VA-23, "James River & Kanawha Canal, Locks 1-5, Tenth to Thirteenth Streets, north of Canal Street, Richmond, Independent City, VA" HAER No. VA-24, "James River & Kanawha Canal, Three Mile Locks, Pumphouse Drive, Richmond ...
Interstate 95 James River Bridge: I-95: Richmond 1958 37°31′41″N 77°25′45″W CSX Bellwood Subdivision James River Bridge: Bellwood Subdivision: Mayo Bridge: US 360: 1913 37°31′45″N 77°26′03″W Norfolk Southern James River Bridge
James River James drainage basin. Hoffler Creek; Nansemond River. Knotts Creek; Bennett Creek; Chuckatuck Creek. ... Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic ...
It is located at 77° 25' west latitude and 37° 27' north longitude, lies adjacent to Interstate 95, and is 4 miles (6 km) south of downtown Richmond. Richmond is the western terminus for commercial navigation on the James River, due to the Fall Line. The port is operated and leased by the Virginia Port Authority.