Powhatan County, Virginia

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Powhatan County, Virginia is a largely rural county west of Richmond known for its historic roots, scenic landscapes, and role as part of the greater Central Virginia region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borders Amelia County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Chesterfield County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Cumberland County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Fluvanna County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Goochland County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Henrico County, Virginia NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
countySeat Powhatan, Virginia NERFINISHED
crossedByRiver James River NERFINISHED
FIPSCode 51145
GNISID 1496990
governmentSeat Powhatan Courthouse area NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 804
hasFireRescueService Powhatan County Fire and Rescue NERFINISHED
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHistoricSite Belmead on the James NERFINISHED
Derwent (Robert E. Lee residence site) NERFINISHED
Mosby Tavern NERFINISHED
hasLandUse agricultural
residential exurban
hasLawEnforcementAgency Powhatan County Sheriff's Office NERFINISHED
hasLibrarySystem Powhatan County Public Library NERFINISHED
hasMajorHighway State Route 288 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 60 NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.powhatanva.gov/
hasSchoolDistrict Powhatan County Public Schools NERFINISHED
hasZIPCode 23120
23139
isInCongressionalDistrict Virginia's 7th congressional district NERFINISHED
isRural true
knownFor historic roots
scenic landscapes
locatedIn Central Virginia NERFINISHED
Virginia
locatedWestOf Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED
namedAfter Powhatan (Native American leader) NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime Eastern Daylight Time NERFINISHED
partOf Greater Richmond Region NERFINISHED
United States Census Bureau defined Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area
regionType largely rural
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Chesterfield County borderedBy Powhatan County, Virginia
subject surface form: Chesterfield County, Virginia
Louisa County, Virginia borders Powhatan County, Virginia
Richmond metropolitan area containsCounty Powhatan County, Virginia
Central Virginia includesCounty Powhatan County, Virginia
John S. Mosby placeOfBirth Powhatan County, Virginia