Trapezium Place

Trapezium Place is a building in Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia. Trapezium Place is situated nearby to Tabb Street Presbyterian Church, as well as near the town hall Petersburg City Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Petersburg City Hall and Tabb Street Presbyterian Church.

Petersburg City Hall

Town hall

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Petersburg City Hall is a historic city hall building located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect Ammi B. Young and built between 1856 and 1859, as the U.S. Customs House and Post Office. Petersburg City Hall is situated 770 feet southeast of Trapezium Place.

Tabb Street Presbyterian Church

Church

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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 680 feet east of Trapezium Place.

City Market

Marketplace

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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 1,300 feet northeast of Trapezium Place.

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

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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

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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 Trapezium Place.

Trapezium Place

Type: Building
Also known as: “Rat Castle”
Location: Petersburg, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.23098° or 37° 13′ 52″ north

Longitude

-77.40748° or 77° 24′ 27″ west

Elevation

46 feet (14 metres)

Open location code

87946HJV+92

GeoNames ID

4789967

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