John Jasper
John Jasper is a memorial in Richmond, Virginia. John Jasper is situated nearby to the park Brown’s Island, as well as near the historic site Two Pulleys and a Gear.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brown’s Island and American Civil War Museum.
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, it is the popular venue of a large number of outdoor concerts and festivals in the spring and summer, such as the weekly Friday Cheers concert series or Dominion Riverrock.
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 980 feet northwest of John Jasper.
Haxall Canal
Canal
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Haxall Canal is situated 650 feet east of John Jasper.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Oregon Hill Historic District.
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.
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.
Richmond
Photo: jeff horne, CC BY 2.0.
Richmond is the capital of Virginia. Richmond has a population of 227,000 and the adjacent counties of Henrico and Chesterfield combine to create a local population of more than 1.3 million people.
John Jasper
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Richmond, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.53398° or 37° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
-77.44279° or 77° 26′ 34″ westOpen location code
8794GHM4+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 898650689OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Two Pulleys and a Gear and Brown’s Isle Amphitheater.
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