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Welcome Center
2018-04-20 14:39:26
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue Richmond, Virginia 37º37'12" N, 77º28'14" W The present-day Ginter Botanical Garden began in the …
Payne House
2018-04-18 14:40:44
403 N. 27th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º31'54" N, 77º24'58" W This house was built by George A. Payne around 1880. Payne's home address is given in…
Shockoe Hill Apartments
2018-04-18 15:02:49
210 Hospital Street Richmond, Virginia 37º33'9" N, 77º25'51" W The original intention was that this building, constructed in 1860-1861, would serve …
Early Richmond commercial building
2018-04-14 13:14:12
401 N. 27th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º31'53" N, 77º24'58" W In the early 19th century, Captain Charles Wills owned all the land that is now the 4…
Stir Crazy Cafe
2018-04-18 15:28:57
4015 MacArthur Avenue Richmond, Virginia 37º35'21" N, 77º27'29" W This coffee shop was founded in 2002, and changed ownership in 2013 (which ownersh…
Stir Crazy Cafe
2018-04-18 09:33:27
4015 MacArthur Avenue Richmond, Virginia 37º35'21" N, 77º27'29" W
19th Street Shul
2018-04-14 13:55:07
209 N. 19th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º32'5" N, 77º25'28" W This building is now part of a condominium complex, created in 2003, that includes the…
CallPromise
2018-04-14 13:08:30
324 N. 27th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º31'54" N, 77º24'58" W CallPromise, a technology company that since 2015 has been linked to another tech com…
CallPromise
2018-04-11 11:04:15
CallPromise 324 N. 27th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º31'54" N, 77º24'58" W
WPA Bakery
2018-04-14 13:22:58
2707 E. Marshall Street Richmond, Virginia opened at this location 14 November 2012 37º31'53" N, 77º24'58" W
WPA Bakery
2018-04-14 13:15:26
2707 E. Marshall Street Richmond, Virginia opened at this location 14 November 2012 37º31'53" N, 77º24'58" W This is one of two WPA Bakery locations…
Dutch & Company
2018-04-11 11:12:42
400 N. 27th Street Richmond, Virginia opened for business January 15, 2013 37º31'53" N, 77º24'58" W This restaurant is housed in a building that dat…
Bowler Retirement Community
2018-04-11 10:49:30
608 N. 26th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º32'3" N, 77º24'54" W This building, opened in 1913 as the Springfield School, sits on land that previously …
Linwood Robinson Senior Center
2018-04-11 10:45:21
700 N. 26th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º32'6" N, 77º24'53" W Built in 1850, this structure was first home to Springfield Division #167 of the Sons …
Shed Town houses
2018-04-11 10:16:37
908-918 N. 33d Street Richmond, Virginia 37º31'57" N, 77º24'20" W Shed Town was an area of Richmond that, before the Civil War, included free blacks…
Mt. Hermon Baptist Church
2018-04-10 09:36:24
2814 Moss Side Avenue Richmond, Virginia 37º34'13" N, 77º26'28" W Looking through city directories for Richmond, 1924 shows Battery Park Christian C…
Battery Park Christian Church
2018-04-08 16:54:05
4201 Brook Road Richmond, Virginia 37º35'29" N, 77º27'9" W Battery Park Christian Church was founded in 1921 and located at the corner of W. Essex S…
Fourth Baptist Church
2018-04-08 15:30:26
2800 P Street Richmond, Virginia 37º32'11" N, 77º24'38" W The Fourth African Baptist Church was organized by 23 slaves in Richmond on June 26, 1859.…
Libbie Market
2018-04-06 14:36:20
400 Libbie Avenue Richmond, Virginia 37º34'29" N, 77º31'5" W In 1937 Joseph Ukrop opened his first food market on Hull Street in Richmond. That mark…
Southern Railway Taphouse
2018-04-05 10:49:59
100 S. 14th Street Richmond, Virginia opened for business summer 2013 37º32'2" N, 77º25'57" W A person at the Taphouse told me that he has found rec…
Ruth & Ollie
2018-04-04 15:18:26
3108 W. Cary Street Richmond, Virginia opened for business 2006 37º33'11" N, 77º28'50" W "Ruth" was the grandmother of one of the company owners, "O…
LaDiff
2018-03-15 14:28:03
125 S. 14th Street Richmond, Virginia 37º31'60" N, 77º25'58" W The original name of this store, La Différence, comes from the French phrase "Haiti, …
C.F. Sauer Company
2018-04-01 14:44:57
1700 W. Broad Street Richmond, Virginia 37º33'19" N, 77º27'30" W Sauer's, the spice company founded in Richmond in 1887 and headquartered in this ci…