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Boulevard Heights: I-95 - MM 56.1 - NB
Few places in the Richmond–Petersburg corridor have a history as closely tied to road and suburban development as Boulevard Heights. This Chesterfield County community occupies a wooded stretch beside Interstate 95, one of the East Coast’s principal north–south routes, while local roads connect it with residential and commercial districts south of Richmond. The Appomattox River runs south of the community before joining the James River. The wider area is also shaped by Civil War history: Petersburg National Battlefield preserves ground associated with the 1864–65 Siege of Petersburg. Today, highway access and its position between Richmond and Petersburg give Boulevard Heights a practical, connected character.
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