Union Hill Historic District
Union Hill is a historic district of Richmond, Virginia. According to the Richmond Times Dispatch, the neighborhood "generally is bordered on the south by East Marshall Street and Jefferson Avenue, on the west by Mosby Street, on the north by O and Carrington…Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church Hill Tunnel and Church Hill North Historic District.
Church Hill Tunnel
Archaeological site
Photo: Jkmscott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Hill Tunnel is an old Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tunnel, built in the early 1870s, which extends approximately 4,000 feet under the Church Hill district of Richmond, Virginia, United States. Church Hill Tunnel is situated 1,700 feet west of Union Hill Historic District.
Church Hill North Historic District
Historic site
The Church Hill North Historic District is a historic district in Richmond, Virginia, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Church Hill North Historic District is situated 1,800 feet south of Union Hill Historic District.
Leigh Street Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Leigh Street Baptist Church, also known as Church Hill Presbyterian Church, is a historic Southern Baptist church in Church Hill North Historic District which is in Richmond, Virginia. Leigh Street Baptist Church is situated 1,400 feet south of Union Hill Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairmount and Church Hill.
Fairmount
Neighborhood
Photo: Jmurden, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Originally a trolley car suburb in the years just before the dawn of the 20th century, the Fairmount neighborhood in Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia, is located just north of Union Hill.
Church Hill
Quarter
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Church Hill, encompassing the St. John's Church Historic District, is a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. This district encompasses the original land plat of the city of Richmond.
Union Hill Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.53762° or 37° 32′ 15″ northLongitude
-77.41759° or 77° 25′ 3″ westOpen location code
8794GHQJ+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1521094034OpenStreetMap feature
historic=district
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Highlights include Great Hope Baptist Church and Holy Light Pentecostal Church.
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