Sandston, Virginia is positioned in Virginia Sandston, Virginia - Sandston, Virginia Sandston is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henrico County, Virginia, United States, just outside the state capital of Richmond.
The improve was titled Sandston after Oliver Sands, the president of the Richmond and Fairfield Railway, the electric street stockyards line which ran through Highland Springs and Fair Oaks to the National Cemetery at Seven Pines.
The improve was later served by the Fairfield Transit Company, which directed a bus barn extant at Seven Pines in 2005 and the earlier street car car barn in Richmond on North 29th Street.
The road from Richmond, through Highland Springs, to Seven Pines was titled "Nine Mile Road" because of the distance of the streetcar/trolley line.
Municipalities and communities of Henrico County, Virginia, United States Chamberlayne Dumbarton East Highland Park Glen Allen Highland Springs Innsbrook Lakeside Laurel Montrose Sandston Short Pump Tuckahoe Wyndham Stub icon This Henrico County, Virginia state locale article is a stub.
Categories: Census-designated places in Henrico County, Virginia - Central Virginia geography stubs
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