Edward E. Willey Bridge, Richmond

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Edward E. Willey Bridge is a highway bridge which crosses the upper James River in the western portion of Henrico County, Virginia. It carries Chippenham Parkway between Parham Road in Henrico and the southwestern portion of the independent city of Richmond. It was named in honor of Edward E. Willey who was a Pharmacist and State Senator in the Virginia General Assembly from 1952 to 1983. He died in 1986. ()

Completed: 1989 (35 years ago)Coordinates: 37°33'41"N, 77°34'26"W

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TuckahoeRichmond United States

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Edward E. Willey Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stony Point Fashion Park, Regency Mall, Wilton House Museum, Bon Air Baptist Church.

0.8 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stony Point Fashion Park, Richmond
21 min walk • Stony Point Fashion Park is an high-end outdoor shopping center in Richmond, Virginia that opened in 2003. The center currently maintains the anchor tenants Dillard's and Saks Fifth Avenue.
2.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Regency Mall, Richmond
71 min walk • Regency Mall is an enclosed shopping mall outside of Richmond, Virginia in unincorporated Henrico County, Virginia, United States. Opened in 1975 as Regency Square, the mall features a food court and more than 60 tenants, currently with no anchors.
2.9 miE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Wilton House Museum, Richmond
75 min walk • Wilton House Museum is a museum in a historic house located in Richmond, Virginia. Wilton was constructed c. 1753 by William Randolph III, son of William Randolph II, of Turkey Island.
2.1 miSE
Church
Bon Air Baptist Church, Richmond
54 min walk • Bon Air Baptist Church is a dynamic, multisite congregation with multiple campuses in Chesterfield County.
2.1 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Henry Mansfield Cannon Memorial Chapel, Richmond
54 min walk • Henry Mansfield Cannon Memorial Chapel, also known as Cannon Chapel, is an American historic chapel located on the University of Richmond campus in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Charles M. Robinson and built in 1929 in the Late Gothic Revival style.
1.6 miE
Bridge
Huguenot Memorial Bridge, Richmond
42 min walk • Huguenot Memorial Bridge is located in Henrico County and the independent city of Richmond, Virginia. It carries State Route 147 across the former Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, the James River and Kanawha Canal, and the James River in the Fall Line region above the head of navigation at Richmond.
2.9 miE
Georgian architecture
Tuckahoe Apartments, Richmond
73 min walk • Tuckahoe Apartments, also known as The Tuckahoe, is a historic apartment building in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by W. Duncan Lee and built in 1928–1929. It is a massive, six-story, red brick, Georgian Revival style building. It was built as a luxury "apartment-hotel".
~710 ftSW
Dam
Bosher Dam, Richmond
4 min walk • Bosher's Dam is a historic lowhead dam built upon the James River just west of Richmond, Virginia.
1.5 miE
Bridge
Westham Bridge, Richmond
39 min walk • Westham Bridge crossed the James River between Henrico County and Chesterfield County. The bridge was located between Bosher Dam and Williams Island Dam just west of the 7 miles of rapids and falls which constitute the fall line of the James River at Richmond, Virginia.
2 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture
North Court, Richmond
50 min walk • North Court is a historic dormitory building located on the University of Richmond campus in Richmond, Virginia. The building was originally built for Westhampton College, which together with Richmond College became the University of Richmond in 1920.
2.9 miNE
Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Three Chopt Road Historic District, Richmond
73 min walk • The Three Chopt Road Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 90 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, and 4 contributing structures located west of downtown Richmond.