Colonial Heights is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,411. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of Colonial Heights with Chesterfield County for statistical purposes.
The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Mountains range. The mountain range is located in the eastern United States, and extends 550-mile (890 km) southwest from southern Pennsylvania through Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia. This province consists of northern and southern physiographic regions, which divide near the Roanoke River gap. To the west of the Blue Ridge, between it and the bulk of the Appalachians, lies the Great Appalachian Valley, bordered on the west by the Ridge and Valley province of the Appalachian range.
"Take Me Home, Country Roads", also known simply as "Take Me Home" or "Country Roads", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver about West Virginia. It was released as a single performed by Denver on April 12, 1971, peaking at number two on Billboard's US Hot 100 singles for the week ending August 28, 1971. The song was a success on its initial release and was certified Gold by the RIAA on August 18, 1971, and Platinum on April 10, 2017. The song became one of John Denver's most popular and beloved songs. It has continued to sell, with over 1.6 million digital copies sold in the United States.
Denver is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. South Preston School is located along West Virginia Route 26 in Denver.
The 1990 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I men's college basketball. It began on March 15, 1990, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Denver, Colorado. A total of 63 games were played.
Colorado Heights University was an American university in Denver, Colorado, part of the Teikyo University Group. In July, 2009 it changed its name from Teikyo Loretto Heights University to Colorado Heights University. It opened in 1989 on the campus of the former Loretto Heights College. Colorado Heights University, shortened to CHU, was a nationally accredited, private university located in Denver, Colorado. More than half of students at CHU came from over 50 different countries. The university closed in the fall of 2017.
Valley Heights is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. The community is located along the Greenbrier River about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Alderson and 15 miles (24 km) east of Hinton. Valley Heights is served by West Virginia Route 3 and West Virginia Route 12.
Charlton Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Charlton Heights is located on the north bank of the Kanawha River 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Gauley Bridge. Charlton Heights has a post office with ZIP code 25040. As of the 2010 census, its population was 406.
Montgomery Heights is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Montgomery Heights is located on the south bank of the Kanawha River 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast of Montgomery.
Tyler Heights, also known as Flatwoods, is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Tyler Heights is located along West Virginia Route 622 at its junction with West Virginia Route 501, 5 miles (8.0 km) east-northeast of Nitro.
Godby Heights is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
Logan Heights is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia. It is part of the Mount Gay-Shamrock census-designated place.
Woodland Heights is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
Sunset Heights is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
Southmoor Heights is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
Denver Heights may refer to:
Virginia H. Fraser was an American activist for human rights, women's rights, and elder rights. She was the Long-Term Care Ombudsman for the state of Colorado for more than two decades. She co-wrote several works on nursing home care and eldercare. She was inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 2002.
