Shockoe Espresso & Roastery

Shockoe Espresso & Roastery is a café in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on Shockoe Slip. Shockoe Espresso & Roastery is situated nearby to Morgan Fountain, as well as near the historic site Shockoe Slip Historic District.

Type: Café
Cuisine: coffee shop
Address: 104 Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA 23219

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Morgan Fountain and Virginia State Capitol.

Morgan Fountain

Fountain

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Virginia State Capitol

Government office

Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.

The Virginia State Capitol is the seat of state government of the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in Richmond, the state capital. It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. Virginia State Capitol is situated 1,400 feet north of Shockoe Espresso & Roastery.

George Washington Building

Government building

Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.

George Washington Building, also known as the Virginia State Office Building, is a historic state office building located in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1922–1923, and is a 12-story, steel frame, V-shaped Beaux-Arts style building. George Washington Building is situated 960 feet north of Shockoe Espresso & Roastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Shockoe Bottom.

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.

Shockoe Bottom

Neighborhood

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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.