Hopewell City Map, Virginia

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Hopewell City, Virginia

Hopewell is an independent city in the central part of Virginia. It’s near the confluence of the James and Appomattox rivers.
The city is situated approximately 20 miles south of Richmond so it’s part of the greater Richmond metropolitan area. Hopewell is known for its industrial history and waterfront location.
Historically, Hopewell was a major industrial center. Today, the city is home to a mix of industries. It’s also known for its proximity to the Petersburg National Battlefield, a key Civil War site.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Hopewell City (Independent City) |
Population | Approximately 23,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Hopewell City |
Interstates and Highways | I-295, US-36, US-460 |
FIPS Code | 51-670 |
Total Area | 45.5 square miles (43.0 sq mi land, 2.5 sq mi water) |
Adjacent Counties (Direction) | Chesterfield County (North), Prince George County (South) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | Virginia |
Coordinates | 37.3041°N, 77.2870°W |
Etymology | Named after ‘The Hopewell’, a ship that carried some of the early English settlers to Virginia |
Major Landmarks | Hopewell Marina, Petersburg National Battlefield, City Point Historic District |
Website | Hopewell City Website |
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