Grace Street Commercial Historic District
The Grace Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located in Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 93 contributing buildings located in downtown Richmond.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central National Bank and Centenary United Methodist Church.
Central National Bank
Historic building
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The Central National Bank building is a 23-story Art Deco skyscraper located in Richmond, Virginia. Completed in 1929, it was one of the first skyscrapers in the city of Richmond not in the heart of the financial district. Central National Bank is situated 590 feet north of Grace Street Commercial Historic District.
Centenary United Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Centenary United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located in Richmond, Virginia. The Gothic Revival building was completed in 1843. A simple brick building it was initially designed by John and Samuel Freeman before receiving a major expansion in the 1870s according to designs by Richmond architect Albert L.
Young Women’s Christian Association
Public building
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Young Women's Christian Association is a historic YWCA building in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1913–1914, and is a three-story, five-bay, brick and stone Renaissance Revival-style building. Young Women’s Christian Association is situated 520 feet south of Grace Street Commercial Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Richmond and Monroe Ward.
Downtown Richmond
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downtown district of Richmond includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.
Monroe Ward
Neighborhood
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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.
Jackson Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Jackson Ward, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in Richmond, Virginia, with a long tradition of African-American businesses.
Grace Street Commercial Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic district in Richmond, Virginia, USA
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54226° or 37° 32′ 32″ northLongitude
-77.43984° or 77° 26′ 23″ westOpen location code
8794GHR6+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1521095413OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtWikidata ID
Q16891820
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In Other Languages
“Grace Street Commercial Historic District” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Distrito Historico Comercial de la Calle Grace”
- Spanish: “Distrito Histórico Comercial de la Calle Grace”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Foundation and Virginia Health Information.
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