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Hanover, VA
Virginia · Hanover County · Richmond Metro
Hanover is a small town in Virginia with a population of 52.
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/5.0
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Fair
52
Population
44/sq mi density
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
260
Violent Crime/100K
3,725 property/100K
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
260 violent crimes/100K (32% below avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Hanover, VA
16 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Hanover, VA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| The Fields Family | Marker is on Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) north of Library Drive, on the right when traveling north. |
| Hanover Tavern | Marker is at the intersection of Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) and Library Drive, on the left when traveling north on Hanover Courthouse Road. |
| Hanover Courthouse | “Give me liberty or give me death!”. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) and County Complex Road. |
| Hanover Courthouse | “Give me liberty or give me death!”. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) and County Complex Road. |
| Hanover Tavern | “Give me liberty or give me death!”. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) and Library Drive. |
| Early Indian Tool Making Camps | Marker is on Dawn Boulevard (Virginia Route 30), on the right when traveling east. |
| Gabriel’s Rebellion | Marker is on Richmond Highway (U.S. 301) 3 miles south of Dawn Boulevard (Virginia Route 30), on the right when traveling south. |
| Janie Porter Barrett | (9 Aug. 1865-27 Aug. 1948). Marker is at the intersection of Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) and Georgetown Road, on the right on Hanover Courthouse Road. |
| John Henry Smyth | (14 July 1844–5 Sept. 1908). Marker is on Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) 0.2 miles south of Courtland Farm Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| Slash Church | Marker is at the intersection of Peaks Road (County Route 657) and Mount Hermon Road (County Route 656), on the right when traveling west on Peaks Road. |
| Meadow Farm | Birthplace of Secretariat. Marker is on Dawn Blvd. (Virginia Route 30) 1.8 miles east of Interstate 95, on the left when traveling east. |
| Mangohick Church | Marker is at the intersection of King William Road (Virginia Route 30) and Mangohick Church Road, on the left when traveling east on King William Road. |
| Caroline County / Hanover County | Marker is at the intersection of Richmond Turnpike (U.S. 301) and Mt Gideon Road, on the left when traveling north on Richmond Turnpike. |
| Caroline County / King William County | Marker is on Dawn Boulevard (Virginia Route 30) 0.8 miles west of Calno Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Clay's Birthplace | Marker is at the intersection of Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) and Stumpy Road, on the right when traveling south on Hanover Courthouse Road. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Cornwallis’s Route | Marker is on Hanover Courthouse Road (U.S. 301) 0.2 miles south of Courtland Farm Road, on the right when traveling south. |