Goochland County, Virginia
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Goochland County, Virginia is a largely rural county in the Richmond metropolitan area known for its historic estates, agricultural landscape, and location along the James River in central Virginia.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goochland County, Colony of Virginia | 1 |
| Goochland County, Virginia Colony | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county of Virginia ⓘ |
| borders | James River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfEstablishment | 1728 ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 51-075 ⓘ |
| formedFrom | Henrico County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GNISID | 1499410 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Goochland County Board of Supervisors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentCounty |
Cumberland County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fluvanna County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Henrico County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisa County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Powhatan County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 804 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural landscape
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historic estates ⓘ largely rural ⓘ suburban growth near Richmond ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCountySeat | Goochland, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFeature | plantation-era estates along the James River ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
farmland
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forests ⓘ low-density residential areas ⓘ |
| hasLargestCommunity | Goochland, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableEconomicSector |
agriculture
ⓘ
commuter residential development ⓘ equestrian activities ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.goochlandva.us/ ⓘ |
| hasWaterBoundary | James River on its southern border ⓘ |
| isNamedForPosition | Lieutenant Governor of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Piedmont region of Virginia
NERFINISHED
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United States Census Bureau defined Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ Virginia's Piedmont physiographic province NERFINISHED ⓘ historic James River plantation region ⓘ |
| isServedBy |
Interstate 64
NERFINISHED
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State Route 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 250 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTraversedBy | James River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCongressionalDistrict | Virginia's 7th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Gooch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalAbbreviation | VA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
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Goochland County, Virginia Colony
this entity surface form:
Goochland County, Colony of Virginia