Rocketts Landing
Rockett's Landing is a new urbanist neighborhood in southeastern Richmond, Virginia on the border of Henrico County, Virginia and the north bank of the James River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church Hill Tunnel and Chimborazo Medical Museum.
Church Hill Tunnel
Archaeological site
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Church Hill Tunnel is an old Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tunnel, built in the early 1870s, which extends approximately 4,000 feet under the Church Hill district of Richmond, Virginia, United States. Church Hill Tunnel is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Rocketts Landing.
Chimborazo Medical Museum
Museum
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Chimborazo Medical Museum is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Rocketts Landing.
Virginia Holocaust Museum
Museum
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The Virginia Holocaust Museum is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The museum is dedicated to depicting the Holocaust through the personal stories of its victims. Virginia Holocaust Museum is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Rocketts Landing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Church Hill and Shockoe Bottom.
Church Hill
Quarter
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Church Hill, also known as the St. John's Church Historic District, is an Old and Historic District in Richmond, Virginia. This district encompasses the original land plat of the city of Richmond.
Shockoe Bottom
Neighborhood
Shockoe Bottom, historically known as Shockoe Valley, is an area in Richmond, Virginia, just east of downtown, along the James River. Located between Shockoe Hill and Church Hill, Shockoe Bottom contains much of the land included in Colonel William Mayo's 1737 plan of Richmond, making it one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.
East End
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East End is a district in Richmond, Virginia. This includes historic neighborhoods in Richmond such as Church Hill, Fairmount, and Union Hill, more modern developments such as Fulton, Powhatan Hill, Fulton Hill, and Montrose Heights, and public housing communities such as Fairfield Court, Creighton Court, Whitcomb Court, and Mosby Court.
Rocketts Landing
- Type: Neighborhoods of Richmond
- Description: neighborhood in southeastern Richmond, Virginia
- Location: Richmond, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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