RPM 2007 DRIVING TOUR

Starting at Euroclassics Porsche, zero your odometer [mile 0.0]. Turn right onto Midlothian Turnpike West (Route 60). Pass through eight stop lights and turn right onto Route 288 North [mile 3.4].

Cross the James River [mile 8.5] and exit right [mile 10.3] onto Route 6 West (Patterson Avenue) toward Goochland.

Stay on Route 6, pass the Richmond Country Club [mile 11.9] on your right, pass Luck Stone [mile 13.3] on your left. Note that Patterson Avenue becomes River Road West.

Pass Crosier [mile 19.0]. Look for the "North Pole" on your right [mile 19.1], the James River Correctional Center on your left [mile 20.8], and a yellow mansion on your left [mile 22.8].

At the stoplight [mile 24.4] turn left onto Route 522 South (Maiden's Road) toward Powhatan.

Cross the James River [mile 24.8].

DECISION POINT:

For the short tour, turn left onto Route 711 (Hugenot Road) just past the BP station [mile 28.6] and jump to the instruction below by the picture of the Route 711 sign.

Just after Tilman's Farm housing development, turn right onto Route 621 (Cosby Road) [mile 29.4].

Cosby Road becomes Route 684 (Cartersville Road). Go straight through the stop sign [mile 33.3].

Pass through "Provost."

Cross the silver iron bridge [mile 34.4].

Pass the Little Zion Baptist Church [mile 37.9] on your right.

Pass Oakdale (ca. 1835) [mile 38.1].

Cross Muddy Creek [mile 40.6].

Look for Greenwood (1849) on your left [mile 41.2].

Turn right onto Route 45 (Cartersville Road) at the stop sign [mile 41.7].

Keep right on Route 45 [mile 42.4] while passing Blanton and Pleasants, Inc. store on the right.

Cross the James River [mile 43.0]. Note the defunct stone/iron bridge on the right.

Cross railroad tracks [mile 43.3].

Turn right onto Route 618 (Whittcamp Road) [mile 44.5].

Pass Clover Forest plantation (ca. 1761) on your right [mile 45.9].

Note the old red barn (photo at beginning of instructions) on your left [mile 46.1].

At the T intersection [mile 47.6] turn left onto Route 616 (This is Stokes Station Road, although not labeled as such at the intersection).

Turn right onto Route 625 (Three Square Road) [mile 49.3]. There is an old red brick farmhouse on the left [mile 49.9].

Pass Chief Cornerstone Baptist Church on your right [mile 50.7].

Turn left at the stop sign at the T intersection [mile 50.8] onto Route 600 (Rock Castle Road).

Pass Bolling Hall farm on your right [mile 52.7].

Turn right onto Route 6 [mile 54.6].

Pass Goochland High School [mile 57.2] on your left.

Go straight through the stoplight [mile 57.9] and stay on combined Route 6 / Route 522 South.

Drive through the town of Goochland, turn right at the stoplight [mile 59.7] onto Route 522 South (Maiden's Road). Cross the James River [mile 60.2].

Turn left onto Route 711 (Huguenot Road) just past the BP station [mile 64.0 on the long tour].

SHORT TOUR: JUMP TO HERE.

Reset your odometer [mile 0.0].

Pass the Citgo station on your left [mile 6.5].

Pass Millwood (1750) on your right [mile 7.4].

Continue through the stoplights over Route 288 [mile 12.8].

Huguenot Road becomes Robius Road at the stoplight [mile 14.2].

Pass Keswick Plantation on your left [mile 14.5].

Robius Road becomes a four-land divided highway at stoplight [mile 15.4].

Turn right onto Route 147 West (Huguenot Road) at stoplight and RR crossing [mile 18.2].

Turn right onto Alverser Drive at the stop light [mile 19.1] at the DSW/Office Depot plaza.

Pass through the 4-way stop at Old Buckingham Road [mile 19.2].

Turn right at the stoplight onto Route 60 West (Midlothian Turnpike) [mile 19.6] and right into the Euroclassics parking lot [mile 19.7].

You made it!