City of Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States

Overview of Petersburg

• Name:
  Petersburg
• Official Name:
  City of Petersburg
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Petersburg City, Virginia, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Independent city
• History (GNIS):
  Founded by Colonel William Byrd and Peter Jones, and named for the latter.
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:37.227927937° 13' 40.5"N

  Longitude:-77.401926777° 24' 06.9"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Petersburg City 0 mi. N
  • Blandford 0.6 mi. E
  • Pocahontas 0.7 mi. N
  • Battersea 1.1 mi. W
  • Colonial Heights City 1.2 mi. N
  • Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights City) 1.2 mi. N
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Saint Josephs 0.7 mi. E
  • Blandford 1 mi. E
  • Brith Achim 1.1 mi. E
  • Rod of Sholom 1.1 mi. E
  • Ettrick (Chesterfield County) 1.6 mi. W
  • Saint Johns (Dinwiddie County) 4.4 mi. SW
  • Saint Anns (Chesterfield County) 4.5 mi. N
  • Hollywood (Chesterfield County) 4.6 mi. NW
  • Dinwiddie Memorial Park (Dinwiddie County) 4.8 mi. SW
  • Southlawn Memorial Park (Prince George County) 4.9 mi. SE
  • Poplar Grove National (Dinwiddie County) 4.9 mi. S
  • Sacred Heart (Prince George County) 5.1 mi. SE
• Population:
  33,740
• Elevation:
  22 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  404703287
• Updated May 5, 2020