Jackson Ward Historic District
Jackson Ward Historic District is a park in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Jackson Ward Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood Monroe Ward, as well as near Oregon Hill Historic District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gallery 5 and Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia.
Gallery 5
Art gallery
Photo: Eli Christman, CC BY 2.0.
Gallery5 is an arts center, museum, gallery, venue, and community space located in Richmond, VA. It is located at 200 West Marshall Street in the historic Jackson Ward neighborhood.
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
Museum
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia is an American 501 organization and museum established in 1981 and focused on the history of Black and African Americans in the state of Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackson Ward and Downtown Richmond.
Jackson Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Jackson Ward, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in Richmond, Virginia, with a long tradition of African-American businesses.
Downtown Richmond
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downtown district of Richmond includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.
Monroe Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Jhw57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monroe Ward is a historic neighborhood in Downtown Richmond. It is east of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.
Jackson Ward Historic District
- Type: Park
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.54876° or 37° 32′ 56″ northLongitude
-77.44276° or 77° 26′ 34″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
8794GHX4+GVGeoNames ID
4766405
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