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Where is Richmond located?37 degress north, 77 degress west
When was Richmond founded?It was founded in 1737
What are the 3 counties that surround the city of Richmond?Hanover, Henrico, and Chesterfield.
What river flows east through downtown Richmond?The James River
What important roll did Richmond play in the Civil War?It was the Capital of the Confederacy.
What are the 3 well known universities in the city of Richmond?VCU, UR, and VUU
Why is the Fan called the Fan?It is called the Fan because of the set up of the roads. They Fan out.
Who is the mayor of Richmond?Douglas Wilder
What are the 2 main instate highways that cross in Richmond?I-64 east to west and I-94 north to south
Were is St. Catherine's School located?The west end
What are the three Major streets near St.Catherine's school?Grove avenue, Cary street, Three Chopt road, Maple avenue.
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Creator berenike4
Created October 7, 2008
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Subject geography
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  1. Were is St. Catherine's School located? The west end - 2 misses
  2. What are the 2 main instate highways that cross in Richmond? I-64 east to west and I-94 north to south - 1 miss
  3. What river flows east through downtown Richmond? The James River - 1 miss
  4. When was Richmond founded? It was founded in 1737 - 1 miss