Varina

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Varina is a historic magisterial district and community in eastern Henrico County, Virginia, known for its early colonial settlements along the James River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf magisterial district
unincorporated community
borderedBy James River to the south
contains Varina High School
Varina Library
country United States of America
countySeatOf Henrico County, Virginia Colony
surface form: Henrico County (historical)
governingBody Henrico County Board of Supervisors
hasColonialEraNameOrigin named for Varina Farms plantation (historical)
hasEconomicActivity commuter residential community for Richmond
hasEducationalServicesFrom Henrico County Public Schools
hasFeature historic rural landscapes
riverfront along the James River
hasHistoricalSignificance early colonial settlement area
hasHistoricPlantationsNearby Berkeley Plantation
Malvern Hill, Virginia
surface form: Malvern Hill area

Shirley Plantation
hasLandUse agricultural
rural residential
suburban development
hasSettlementHistorySince early 17th century
isPartOfRegion Richmond metropolitan area
surface form: Greater Richmond Region
knownFor early English plantations along the James River
tobacco plantations in the colonial era
locatedEastOf Richmond, Virginia
locatedIn Henrico County, Virginia NERFINISHED
eastern Henrico County
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Virginia
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia
locatedOnRiver James River
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Henrico County
surface form: Henrico County magisterial districts
postalCodeRegion 23150
23231
regionType historic district
representedBy Varina District supervisor on Henrico County Board
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportationCorridor Interstate 295 NERFINISHED
Virginia State Route 5
wasSiteOf early Henrico County courthouse (historical)

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