Union Hill
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…Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Union Hill, Richmond, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trinity Methodist Church and Virginia Holocaust Museum.
Trinity Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Trinity Methodist Church, also known as Trinity United Methodist Church and New Light Baptist Church, is a historic Methodist church located in Richmond, Virginia.
Virginia Holocaust Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Virginia Holocaust Museum is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The museum is dedicated to depicting the Holocaust through the personal stories of its victims.
Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground
Grassland
The Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground, known historically as the "Burial Ground for Negroes" and the "old Powder Magazine ground", is the older of two municipal burial grounds established for the interment of free people of color and the enslaved in the city of Richmond, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairmount and Shockoe Bottom.
Fairmount
Neighborhood
Photo: Jmurden, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Shockoe Bottom
Neighborhood
Shockoe Bottom, historically known as Shockoe Valley, is an area in Richmond, Virginia, just east of downtown, along the James River. Located between Shockoe Hill and Church Hill, Shockoe Bottom contains much of the land included in Colonel William Mayo's 1737 plan of Richmond, making it one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.
Church Hill
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church Hill, encompassing the St. John's Church Historic District, is a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. This district encompasses the original land plat of the city of Richmond.
Union Hill
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.53778° or 37° 32′ 16″ northLongitude
-77.4199° or 77° 25′ 12″ westOpen location code
8794GHQJ+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 3019501259OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q7885760
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“Union Hill” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尤宁希尔”
- Chinese: “尤寧希爾”
- Dutch: “Union Hill”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holy Light Pentecostal Church and Great Hope Baptist Church.
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