Fairmount
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.Photo: Jmurden, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fairmount, Richmond, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include East End Branch Library and Fairmount School.
Fairmount School
School building
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Fairmount School, which became known as Helen Dickinson School from 1925 until 1958 and is now the Fairmount House, is a historic school building located in Richmond, Virginia.
Robinson Theater
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Robinson Theater is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Hill and Church Hill.
Union Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
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…
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.
Creighton Court
Neighborhood
Creighton Court is a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia's East End region. Creighton Court sits on the border between the City of Richmond and eastern Henrico County.
Fairmount
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.54181° or 37° 32′ 31″ northLongitude
-77.41353° or 77° 24′ 49″ westOpen location code
8794GHRP+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3019501260OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5430621
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Fairmount” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fairmount”
- German: “Fairmount”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Tabor Baptist Church and Tenth Street Baptist Church.
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