Shockoe Slip Historic District
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Morgan Fountain and Virginia State Capitol.
Virginia State Capitol
The Virginia State Capitol is the seat of state…
1,500 feet north of Shockoe Slip Historic District
James River and Kanawha Canal
The James River and Kanawha Canal was a partially…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shockoe Bottom and Downtown Richmond.
Shockoe Bottom
Shockoe Bottom, historically known as Shockoe Valley…
Shockoe Slip Historic District
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Latitude
37.53463° or 37° 32′ 5″ north
Longitude
-77.43422° or 77° 26′ 3″ west
Open location code
8794GHM8+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = district
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Places with the Same Name
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