Water Tank Pit
Water Tank Pit is a ruins in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Water Tank Pit is situated nearby to the ruins Ironworks Oil House, as well as near Iron Foundry Ruins.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Civil War Museum and James Monroe Tomb.
American Civil War Museum
Museum
Photo: Rifleman 82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The American Civil War Museum is a multi-site museum in the Greater Richmond Region of central Virginia, dedicated to the history of the American Civil War. American Civil War Museum is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Water Tank Pit.
James Monroe Tomb
Tomb
Photo: Remember, Public domain.
The James Monroe Tomb is the burial place of U.S. President James Monroe in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States. The principal feature of the tomb is an architecturally unusual cast iron cage, designed by Albert Lybrock and installed in 1859 after Monroe's body was moved from Marble Cemetery in New York City. James Monroe Tomb is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Water Tank Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oregon Hill Historic District and Manchester.
Oregon Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oregon Hill is a historic working-class neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. Oregon Hill overlooks the James River and Belle Isle, and provides access to Hollywood Cemetery.
Manchester
Quarter
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Manchester is a former independent city in Virginia in the United States. Prior to receiving independent status, it served as the county seat of Chesterfield County, between 1870 and 1876.
Woodland Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Woodland Heights is a neighborhood in the city of Richmond, Virginia. It began as a trolleycar neighborhood in the early 1900s and was built up along the James River beside Forest Hill Park.
Water Tank Pit
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.5299° or 37° 31′ 48″ northLongitude
-77.45211° or 77° 27′ 8″ westOpen location code
8794GGHX+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3104207186OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ironworks Oil House and Iron Foundry Ruins.
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