Beach Station (Chesterfield, Virginia)

Beach Station is a historic district near Chesterfield, Virginia, featuring six contributing buildings and one site, all constructed around 1890. This charming area includes two single-family homes, a post office, a railway depot, two railroad shanties, and the ruins of a former general store. Accessible via the Tidewater and Western Railroad, Beach Station offers a glimpse into late-nineteenth-century architecture and community life, making it an intriguing destination for tourists and researchers interested in American history. It was recognized for its historical significance by being listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.