Downtown

Downtown is a quarter in , , . Downtown is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bragassa Toy Store and Lower Basin Historic District.

Historic building
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The is a historic commercial building located in , United States. In 1871, Francisco Bragassa purchased the property and in 1875 to 1876, he built the confectionery and toy store in Italianate style.

Historic site
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The is a national historic district located in . The district defines a commercial and industrial warehouse area located between the downtown commercial area to the south and the James River waterfront to the north.

Museum
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The is a historic courthouse building located at . Built in 1855, it occupies a prominent position overlooking the steeply descending steps of Monument Terrace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond Hill Historic District and Kemper Street Industrial Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The is a national historic district located in . The district is irregularly shaped and approximately 14 blocks in area.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a collection of industrial sites on Campbell Avenue and Kemper Street in .

Town
Photo: Carmenshields, CC BY 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 10,893 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Downtown.

Downtown

Latitude
37.41245° or 37° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
-79.14011° or 79° 8′ 24″ west
Open location code
8792CV65+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12706200566
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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