Manchester & Free Bridges
Manchester & Free Bridges is a memorial in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Manchester & Free Bridges is situated nearby to the theater building Brown’s Isle Amphitheater, as well as near the historic site Two Pulleys and a Gear.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brown’s Island and Haxall Canal.
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 1,300 feet northwest of Manchester & Free Bridges.
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.
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.
Manchester & Free Bridges
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.53381° or 37° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
-77.44149° or 77° 26′ 29″ westOpen location code
8794GHM5+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 898650767OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brown’s Isle Amphitheater and Two Pulleys and a Gear.
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