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Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place (CDP) in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 203.Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data).
Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08. Located on State Route 31 (the John Rolfe Highway), Scotland is the southern terminus and headquarters of the Jamestown Scotland Ferry, a crossing service of the
James River The James River is a river in the U.S. state of Virginia that begins in the Appalachian Mountains and flows U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 to Chesapea ...
operated by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). Visitors approaching from the south to Virginia's Historic Triangle may use the ferry service via Scotland. Replicas of the '' Susan Constant'', ''
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'', and ''Discovery'' are docked near the northern ferry terminus at Glasshouse Point in James City County and can be seen from the ferry. Scotland was at one time the terminal of a narrow-gauge railroad from Dendron.
Pleasant Point Pleasant Point may refer to: Places In Canada * Pleasant Point, Nova Scotia In New Zealand * Pleasant Point, New Zealand In the United States * Pleasant Point, Lincoln County, Kentucky * Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point Reservation, at Pleasant P ...
and Swann's Point Plantation Site are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


See also

* Colonial Parkway * Colonial Williamsburg *
Jamestown 2007 Jamestown 2007 is the name of the organization which planned the events commemorating the 400th anniversary (quadricentennial) of the founding of Jamestown, Virginia in 1607, the first permanent English-speaking settlement in what is now the Un ...


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{{authority control Census-designated places in Surry County, Virginia Populated places on the James River (Virginia) Census-designated places in Virginia