Brown’s Island / Haxal Canal Dock

Brown’s Island / Haxal Canal Dock is a marina in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Brown’s Island / Haxal Canal Dock is situated nearby to the outdoor gym Rope Swing, as well as near the tourism office Richmond National Battlefield Park Visitor Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include American Civil War Museum and Brown’s Island.

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 450 feet northwest of Brown’s Island / Haxal Canal Dock.

Brown’s Island

Park

Photo: Ben Schumin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brown's Island is an artificial island on the James River in Richmond, Virginia, formed by the Haxall Canal. Part of the city's James River Park System, it is a popular concert and festival venue.

Gambles Hill

Park

Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gambles Hill is a neighborhood near Downtown Richmond, Virginia. The neighborhood contains the Virginia War Monument, Historic Tredegar, Brown's Island and the WestRock Corporation. Gambles Hill is situated 870 feet northwest of Brown’s Island / Haxal Canal Dock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oregon Hill Historic District and Shockoe Slip.

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.

Shockoe Slip

Neighborhood

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

Shockoe Slip is a district in the downtown area of Richmond, Virginia. The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former James River and Kanawha Canal.

Monroe Ward

Neighborhood

Photo: Jhw57, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monroe Ward is a historic neighborhood in Downtown Richmond. It is east of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.

Brown’s Island / Haxal Canal Dock

Type: Marina
Categories: recreation area and transportation
Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.53464° or 37° 32′ 5″ north

Longitude

-77.44454° or 77° 26′ 40″ west

Open location code

8794GHM4+V5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3133824280

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=marina

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rope Swing and Richmond National Battlefield Park Visitor Center.

Nearby Places

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