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West Hospital

West Hospital is a building on the Medical College of Virginia Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University noted for its Art Deco architecture. It was commissioned by the Federal Works Agency;Public Works Administration and dedicated in 1940.
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  • Type: Hospital building
  • Description: hospital in Virginia, United States
  • Address: 1200 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include VCU Medical Center and Monumental Church.

Hospital
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The , formerly known as the Medical College of Virginia, is the medical campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, located in downtown , , United States. is situated 340 feet northeast of West Hospital.

Historic building
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is a former Episcopal church at 1224 E. Broad Street between N. 12th and College streets in , . Designed by architect Robert Mills, it is one of America's earliest and most distinctive Greek Revival churches.

Government office
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The is the seat of state government of the , located in , the state capital. It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. is situated 870 feet west of West Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Union Hill.

Neighborhood
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is a district in the downtown area of . The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former .

Neighborhood
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is a historic district of , . According to the Richmond Times Dispatch, the neighborhood "generally is bordered on the south by East Marshall Street and Jefferson Avenue, on the west by Mosby Street, on the north by O and Carrington…

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The Downtown district of includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.

West Hospital

Latitude
37.53941° or 37° 32′ 22″ north
Longitude
-77.43063° or 77° 25′ 50″ west
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Levels
17
Height
210 feet (64 metres)
Open location code
8794GHQ9+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224530984
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­hospital
Geo­Names ID
4792840
Wiki­data ID
Q7985417
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