| Term | Definition |
| area of richmond in square miles | 62.5 sq.miles |
| richmond's geographical location | long. 77degrees w, lat.37degrees n |
| name the explorer who discovered richmond | captain christopher newport |
| who was living here when the explorers came | Powhatan Indians |
| who is the "father of our Country" | Colonel william byrd the 2 |
| who drew the first map of rich. | william mayo |
| # of members on the council | 9 |
| the president of the city counil | william pantele |
| mayor of the city of richmond | L. douglas wilder |
| #f blocks that make up the fan | 85 |
| the fan has ------- .(what type of home) | townhouses |
| y is the fan called the fab | because the street layout is a fanlike shape |
| where is the primary shoping center located | the avenues on libbie and grove |
| windsor farm was developed in....... | 1926 to look like english houses with curvy streets |
| windsor farms historic attractions | Va house & agecroft hall |
| what is the birthplace of richmond | church hill |
| why is windsor farms called the birthplace of richmond | because it has the original 32 blocks of Rich. |
| what is the most imp.historic attrac. in church hill | st.johns church |
| what river flows through rich. | james river it flows east |
| rich. was founded in---------and became the capital in---------- | f.1737 c.1779 |
| what impact did richmond have in the civil war | it was the capital of the confederacy |
| we tradewith(metro. area | chesterfield hanover hanrico |
| 3 common univers. | vcu,u of r .vuu |
| major inter. high ways | 64 and 95 |
| were is st.atherines in location to downtown | west of downtown |
| major streets near st.catherines r | grove ave.maple ave. carry st.three chopt |
| # of worship houses | 1,ooo,ooo |