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Rocketts Landing
Neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rockett's Landing (or simply Rocketts) is a new urbanist neighborhood in southeastern Richmond, Virginia on the border of Henrico County, Virginia and the north bank of the James River.[1] It was named after Baldwin Rockett, an 18th-century ship's captain born in April 1681 in Exeter, Devon, England.
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Coordinates: 37°30′55″N 77°24′50″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
City | Richmond |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (Eastern Standard Time) |
ZIP code | 23231 |
Area code | 804 |
ISO 3166 code | 1 |
Website | rockettsvillage |
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The neighborhood was originally a factory and water tower and has been converted into mixed-use development with brick streets.[2] It is served by the GRTC Pulse Rocketts Landing station.