Virginia Union University
Virginia Union University is a private historically black university in Richmond, Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: University
- Description: private university in Richmond, Virginia
- Also known as: “VUU”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hovey Field and Belgian Building.
Hovey Field
Pitch
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Hovey Field is a stadium in Richmond, Virginia. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Virginia Union Panthers. Historic Hovey Field has been the home to Virginia Union University football since 1907. Hovey Field is situated 630 feet east of Virginia Union University.
Belgian Building
Building
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The Belgian Building, also known as the Belgian Friendship Building and Belgian Pavilion, is a historic building complex located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Belgian Building is situated 370 feet northeast of Virginia Union University.
Maggie L Walker Governor’s School
School
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The Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies is a public regional magnet high school in Richmond, Virginia. One of the 18 Virginia Governor's Schools, it draws students from 14 jurisdictions: the counties of Chesterfield… Maggie L Walker Governor’s School is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Virginia Union University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barton Heights and The Fan.
Barton Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Barton Heights is a streetcar suburb neighborhood and former town in the Northside area of Richmond, Virginia. The area was primarily developed between 1890 and the 1920s.
The Fan
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fan is a district in Richmond, Virginia. It is named The Fan because of the way the roads fan out to the west from N. Belvidere St. It is easy to find a variety of boundaries that "define" the Fan, just ask a variety of Richmonders.
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.
Virginia Union University
Latitude
37.56158° or 37° 33′ 42″ northLongitude
-77.45091° or 77° 27′ 3″ westElevation
184 feet (56 metres)Open location code
8794HG6X+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 44704244OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Virginia Union University” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗吉尼亞聯合大學”
- Esperanto: “Virginio-Unia Universitato”
- French: “Université Union de Virginie”
- Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת וירג’יניה יוניון”
- Italian: “Virginia Union University”
- Korean: “버지니아 유니언 대학교”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Virginia Union University”
- Norwegian: “Virginia Union University”
- Swedish: “Virginia Union University”
- Tamil: “வர்ஜீனியா ஒன்றியப் பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
- Tamil: “வர்ஜீனியா ஒன்றியம் பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
- Urdu: “ورجینیا یونین یونیورسٹی”
- Welsh: “Prifysgol Virginia Union”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carver and Gilpin Court.
Nearby Places
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