It is a census-designated place and the county seat of Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Hanover Courthouse is located at the junction of U.S. Route 301 and State Route 54 south of the Pamunkey River. While historically known as Hanover Courthouse, the United States Geological Survey, Census Bureau, United States Postal Service, and residents refer to it as Hanover. The population as of the 2010 Census was 252. Its most notable structure is the Hanover County Courthouse, designated a National Historic Landmark. The attorney Patrick Henry practiced law here and argued the Parson's Cause. It is within the Hanover County Courthouse Historic District, which includes the Hanover Tavern. Rebuilt in 1791 on the site of a Revolutionary-era tavern, the tavern was adapted in 1953 as the Barksdale Theatre, Central Virginia's leading professional theatre, and the nation's first dinner theatre. Barksdale was Virginia’s first performing arts organization to seat integrated audiences.
52 people live in Hanover, where the median age is 37.8 . Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Hanover, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including El Zocalo Mexican Restaurant, 301 Convenience Store, and The Cabbage Rose.
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| Dining · $$ | 0.01 miles | 52 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.14 miles | 2 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.31 miles | 4 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.35 miles | 2 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.35 miles | 112 reviews | 3.7/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.05 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
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Hanover has 35 households, with an average household size of 1.49. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hanover do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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