Museum of the Confederacy
Museum of the Confederacy is a museum in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Museum of the Confederacy is situated nearby to the museum White House of the Confederacy, as well as near the hospital VCU Medical Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include White House of the Confederacy and VCU Medical Center.
White House of the Confederacy
Museum
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The Second White House of the Confederacy is a historic house located in the Court End neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. Built in 1818, it served as the main executive residence of the sole President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, from August 1861 until April 1865.
VCU Medical Center
Hospital
The Valentine
Museum
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The Valentine is a museum in Richmond, Virginia dedicated to collecting, preserving and interpreting Richmond's history. Founded by Mann S. Valentine II 1898, it was the first museum in Richmond. The Valentine is situated 500 feet northwest of Museum of the Confederacy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Union Hill.
Shockoe Slip
Neighborhood
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Shockoe Slip is a district in the downtown area of Richmond, Virginia. The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former James River and Kanawha Canal.
Union Hill
Neighborhood
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Union Hill is a historic district of Richmond, Virginia. 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…
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.
Museum of the Confederacy
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54076° or 37° 32′ 27″ northLongitude
-77.42966° or 77° 25′ 47″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
8794GHRC+84GeoNames ID
7239202
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