Cardinal Points
Cardinal Points is a work of art in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Cardinal Points is situated nearby to Uptown Community Garden, as well as near Fire Station 12.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Byrd Theatre.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Cardinal Points.
Byrd Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
The Byrd Theatre is a cinema in the Carytown neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It was named after William Byrd II, the founder of the city. The theater opened on December 24, 1928 to much excitement and is affectionately referred to as "Richmond’s Movie Palace". Byrd Theatre is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Cardinal Points.
Monument Avenue
Historic site
Photo: Mentes, Public domain.
Monument Avenue is a tree-lined grassy mall dividing the eastbound and westbound traffic in Richmond, Virginia, originally named for its emblematic complex of structures honoring those who fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Monument Avenue is situated 4,000 feet north of Cardinal Points.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Fan and Randolph.
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.
Randolph
Neighborhood
Randolph is a historically black middle class neighborhood located within the West End of Richmond, Virginia. The neighborhood is named in honor of Virginia E.
Carytown
Neighborhood
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carytown is an urban retail district in Richmond, Virginia; it is along Cary Street at the southern end of the Museum District. Located west of the historic Fan District, Carytown has an eclectic flavor and includes more than 230 shops, restaurants, and offices.
Cardinal Points
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.54823° or 37° 32′ 54″ northLongitude
-77.47082° or 77° 28′ 15″ westInception
February 13th, 2026Open location code
8794GGXH+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 13666091333OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uptown Community Garden and Fire Station 12.
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