Ettrick is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Am
Ettrick historic marker and steps to VSU, viewed from Campbell's Bridge over the Appomattox River
'On Ettricks' Appomattox River, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1933
Petersburg is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,458. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines Petersburg with Dinwiddie County for statist
Ettrick, Virginia
…the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station. Most of Ettrick has a Petersburg mailing address, ZIP code 23803, although the community is not part of the city of Petersburg. Ettrick was named around 1765 by the foreign merchant…
Intersection of Sycamore and Bollingbrook
Petersburg, Va., from Duns Hill, c. 1880
The Civil War headquarters staff of the Army of the Potomac's 5th Corps at the home of Col. Isaac E. Avery near Petersburg, photographed by Mathew Brady in June 1864; the following month, on July 3, Avery was killed in the Battle of Gettysburg.