Richmond Juvenile Detention Center
Richmond Juvenile Detention Center is a building in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Richmond Juvenile Detention Center is situated nearby to the historic site Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground, as well as near Hebrew Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground and The Almshouse.
Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground
Historic site
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The Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground was established by the city of Richmond, Virginia, for the interment of free people of color, and the enslaved. Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Richmond Juvenile Detention Center.
The Almshouse
Heritage site
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The Almshouse, also known as the City Home is a historic almshouse and hospital complex located in Richmond, Virginia. The Almshouse is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Richmond Juvenile Detention Center.
Hebrew Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Hebrew Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, also known as Hebrew Burying Ground, and previously the Jew's Burying Ground, dates from 1816. This Jewish cemetery, one of the oldest in the United States, was founded in 1816 as successor to the Franklin Street Burial Grounds of 1789. Hebrew Cemetery is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Richmond Juvenile Detention Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District and Fairmount.
Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District is a historic district located in the city of Richmond, Virginia, and is a significant example of a municipal almshouse–public hospital–cemetery complex of the sort that arose in the period of the New Republic, following disestablishment of the Anglican Church.
Fairmount
Neighborhood
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Originally a trolley car suburb in the years just before the dawn of the 20th century, the Fairmount neighborhood in Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia, is located just north of Union Hill.
Downtown Richmond
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The Downtown district of Richmond includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.
Richmond Juvenile Detention Center
- Type: Building
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54964° or 37° 32′ 59″ northLongitude
-77.42478° or 77° 25′ 29″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
8794GHXG+V3GeoNames ID
11384716
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