Latest / Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Tree Hill Farm Battle Heats Up | Richmond News
A fierce battle is unfolding in Eastern Henrico County to save Tree Hill Farm — a 523-acre site sacred to Virginia tribes as the birthplace of Chief Powhatan and home to over 13,000 years of Indigenous heritage. Despite being approved for development back in 2007, tribes are now rallying against Brookfield Residential’s plan to build 2,300 homes and commercial space, including a grocery store, arguing it would erase irreplaceable history — likening it to building a mall at the Grand Canyon. The land also holds Revolutionary War and Civil War significance, earning it a spot on Preservation…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.