Chimborazo Park Old and Historic District
Chimborazo Park is the easternmost Old and Historic District in the City. Taking its name from a park created by the city in 1874 on river bluff land occupied by Chimborazo Hospital (the largest Confederate hospital) and the Morris Brewery.
Georeferenced Images Map
72 images featuring Chimborazo Park Old and Historic District
Easter Bunny Greets Children in Chimborazo Park
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
4/3/1983
Black and white photograph of someone in Easter Bunny costume giving a hug to a little girl in Chimborazo Park on Church Hill in Richmond, Virginia; …
Chimborazo Park House
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
10/1973
Black and white photograph showing Chimborazo Park House at right with walkway at left and trees in background; "27-8 / Oct. 1973 / Chimorazo Park Ho…
Chimborazo Park Fountain
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing the fountain at Chimborazo Park, enclosed by iron fence; trees across background; "43-1 / June 54 / Chimborazo Par…
Chimborazo Park Fountain
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing fountain at Chimborazo Park, enclosed by iron fence and flowers; trees across background; "40-2 / June 54 / Chimbo…
Chimborazo Park Weather Bureau
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
6/1954
Black and white photograph showing the Weather Bureau, a two-story building at Chimborazo Park, with bushes and trees partially obstructing view of h…
3308 E. Marshall St.
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
10/1973
Black and white photograph of front and side view of single-story house with porch at entrance and pediment above; porch shows ornate woodwork on spa…
Chimborazo, Powhatan Stone
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
3/1971
35mm color slide of the Powhatan Stone, with bronze plaque, near Chimborazo Park, in Church Hill; image shows a large stone reputed to have come from…
Chimborazo Spring
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
10/1973
35mm color slide of Chimborazo Spring, at the base of Chimborazo Park in Church Hill; image shows a grotto-like structure made of stone blocks at the…
Chimborazo Park House
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
10/1973
35mm color slide of the park house in Chimborazo Park, in Church Hill; image shows a small, octagonal brick and frame building with columns on porch;…
Chimborazo Park House
Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…
10/1973
35mm color slide of the park house in Chimborazo Park, in Church Hill; image shows a small, octagonal brick and frame building with columns on porch;…
Chimborazo Hospital, (Confederate) Richmond, Va.,…
photographed 1865, [printed between 1880 and 1889]
1 photographic print on card mount : albumen. Subjects: history, civil war, richmond, albumen prints, united states, virginia Locations: united state…
Chimborazo Hospital Commemoration Plaque
Memory Lab Community Contribu…
1990-09
A view of the plaque commemorating the location of Chimborazo Hospital in Chimborazo Park, Church Hill. Signs--Virginia--Richmond This item was don…
Copy of Statue of Liberty in Chimborazo Park
Memory Lab Community Contribu…
1990-09
A view of the copy of the Statue of Liberty in Chimborazo Park. Statues--Virginia--Richmond This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by Bar…
Dedication Sign on Copy of Statue of Liberty in C…
Memory Lab Community Contribu…
1990-09
A view of the dedication sign on the copy of the Statue of Liberty in Chimborazo Park. Signs--Virginia--Richmond This item was donated to Richmond …
Exterior of Richmond National Battlefield Visitor…
Memory Lab Community Contribu…
1990-09
A view of the exterior of the Richmond National Battlefield Visitor Center located in Chimborazo Park, Church Hill. Buildings--Virginia--Richmond T…
Powhatan Stone
Memory Lab Community Contribu…
1990-09
A view of Powhatan Stone in Chimborazo Park. Signs--Virginia--Richmond This item was donated to Richmond Public Library by Barbara Howe in July 202…
Chimborazo Visitor Center
Maurice Duke Photograph Colle…
3/17/2006
Digital photograph showing the Chimborazo Visitor Center and Medical Museum at 3215 E. Broad Street in the Chimborazo neighborhood of Richmond, Virgi…
3422 E. Broad Street
Maurice Duke Photograph Colle…
4/19/2012
Digital photograph showing 3422 E. Broad Street in the Chimborazo neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia; view of a two-story painted frame and brick hou…
Classy chassis
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
7/24/1984
Black and white photograph of Denyell Purnell (left), age 11, and Dominique Brown, age 12, assembling their two-person power street scooter; they sit…
A pesky friend
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
5/20/1989
Black and white photograph of uniformed Richmond police officer Robert Armstrong riding his horse, Shorty, in Chimborazo Park; Armstrong looks over h…
Statue of Liberty Replica in Chimborazo Park
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/12/1951
Black and white photograph of a Boy Scout in uniform accepting a package and shaking the hand of a man in a top coat; the pair are standing in front …
Dedication of Statue
Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…
2/12/1951
Black and white photograph of the dedication of a miniature Statue of Liberty at Chimborazo Park in Richmond, Virginia; the statue was purchased by t…