Richmond Childrens Museum

Richmond Childrens Museum is a museum in , , . Richmond Childrens Museum is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the heritage site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blues Armory and Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site.

Heritage site
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The is a large brick armory in downtown . Housing the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, the castle-like structure originally served multiple purposes, with a food market on the ground floor and a drill hall for the National Guard of the United States on the top floor. is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Richmond Childrens Museum.

Park
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The is a National Historic Landmark and a National Historic Site located at 110½ E. Leigh Street on "Quality Row" in the neighborhood of .

Government office
Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.
The is the seat of state government of the , located in , the state capital. It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. is situated 2,900 feet south of Richmond Childrens Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Richmond and Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District.

Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downtown district of includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district located in the , and is a significant example of a municipal almshouse–public hospital– complex of the sort that arose in the period of the New Republic, following disestablishment of the Anglican Church.

Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in , with a long tradition of African-American businesses.

Richmond Childrens Museum

Latitude
37.54681° or 37° 32′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.43304° or 77° 25′ 59″ west
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
8794GHW8+PQ
Geo­Names ID
4781714
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