Siege Museum

Siege Museum is a museum in Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on West Bank Street. Siege Museum is situated nearby to the museum Farmers’ Bank, as well as near Tabb Street Presbyterian Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Farmers’ Bank and City Market.

Farmers’ Bank

Museum

Photo: Alexiskferia, Public domain.

Farmers' Bank is the first bank museum of its kind found in Virginia. Farmers' Bank was incorporated in 1812 and the Petersburg, Virginia branch opened in 1817. Farmers’ Bank is situated 480 feet northeast of Siege Museum.

City Market

Marketplace

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

City Market, also known as Farmers Market, is an historic public market located at 9 East Old Street in Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1878–1879 through a land given in trust by merchant Robert Balling. City Market is situated 620 feet northeast of Siege Museum.

Tabb Street Presbyterian Church

Church

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Tabb Street Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect Thomas Ustick Walter and built in 1843, in the Greek Revival style. Tabb Street Presbyterian Church is situated 590 feet south of Siege Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pocahontas Island and Ettrick.

Pocahontas Island

Neighborhood

Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.

Pocahontas Island is a peninsula in Petersburg, Virginia, once on the opposite side of the Appomattox River from Petersburg. Since 1915 a new channel for the river separated it from Chesterfield County and the former channel no longer separates it from the city.

Ettrick

Village

Photo: Jweaver28, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ettrick is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station.

Colonial Heights

Town

Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Colonial Heights is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,170. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of Colonial Heights with Dinwiddie County for statistical purposes. Colonial Heights is situated 1½ miles north of Siege Museum.

Siege Museum

Type: Museum
Address: 15 West Bank Street, Petersburg, 23803
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.23205° or 37° 13′ 55″ north

Longitude

-77.4054° or 77° 24′ 19″ west

Elevation

30 feet (9 metres)

Open location code

87946HJV+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 298375309

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

4785655

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