Richmond, Virginia Center City Panorama
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Coordinates 37.535212, -77.435564
Direction 16° (N)
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Image Details
Source:
The Valentine
Collection:
Cook Photograph Collection
Date:
1880-1920
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Glass plate negative showing a panoramic view of center city, Richmond, Virginia; view looking northeast from 11th and Cary Streets towards Capitol Square; Virginia State Capitol building and Richmond City Hall visible in upper right corner of image. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Capitol Square (Richmond, Va.) --11th Street (Richmond, Va.) --Cary Street (Richmond, Va.)
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Polygonal Georeference Details
By:
mhpob
Date:
Jan 2, 2026
Confidence:
High
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Georeference Details
By:
mhpob
Date:
Jan 2, 2026
Total:
1 submission
Confidence:
High
Validations:
0
Notes:

Picture taken from top of Gallego Mills, likely from the lookout that can be seen in pictures like #14689.

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Comment by mhpob
Dec 20, 2025 1:47 PM

Pre-1904 as the Capitol does not have its additions.

Aerial Georeference submitted by mhpob
Jan 2, 2026 5:43 PM
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Georeferenced by mhpob Current
Jan 2, 2026 5:45 PM
37.535212, -77.435564
16°
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Picture taken from top of Gallego Mills, likely from the lookout that can be seen in pictures like #14689.