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Wilcox Wharf access

Lawrence Lewis Jr. Park at Wilcox Wharf offers a single boat launching lane with courtesy docks and paved parking for approximately 15 boat trailers on 24 acres along the James River.

The facility includes a fishing pier, picnic pavilions, picnic tables, grills, and restrooms; a small fee is charged for non-residents of Charles City County.

This location provides the northern shore's only public access to the James River within 36 miles in either direction.


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