Geology and Minerals

Granite, Virginia

Granite was an unincorporated community in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was originally located along the Richmond and Danville Railroad five miles west of Manchester and about a mile south of the rapids of the James River along Powhite Creek. Most of the Granite area of Chesterfield County was annexed by the independent city of Richmond on January 1, 1970.

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• ▸Cinder Cone and the Fantastic Lava Beds
• ▸Astronomical catalogue
• ▸Appalachian Mountains

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