Sharon Baptist Church
Sharon Baptist Church is a church in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on East Leigh Street. Sharon Baptist Church is situated nearby to the park Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, as well as near Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Baptist
- Address: 22 East Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23219
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site and Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia.
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Park
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The Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Landmark and a National Historic Site located at 110½ E. Leigh Street on "Quality Row" in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia.
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. Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Sharon Baptist Church.
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
Church
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located in Richmond, Virginia. The church was founded in 1867. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church is situated 820 feet north of Sharon Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Richmond and Jackson Ward.
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.
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.
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.
Sharon Baptist Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54828° or 37° 32′ 54″ northLongitude
-77.43832° or 77° 26′ 18″ westElevation
164 feet (50 metres)Open location code
8794GHX6+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 297832946OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=baptistGeoNames ID
4785098
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