Chestnut Hill–Plateau Historic District
The Chestnut Hill–Plateau Historic District is a historic area in the Highland Park neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It is also known as 'Highland Park Southern Tip' on city neighborhood maps.Photo: Parismina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic district in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Chestnut Hill-Plateau Historic District” and “Chestnut Hill/Plateau Historic District”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woodland Cemetery and Barton Heights Cemeteries.
Woodland Cemetery
Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery is a historically African American cemetery in Northeast Richmond, Virginia located directly east of the Highland Park neighborhood. Opening in 1916, it was built as a resting place for the Black elite of Richmond. Woodland Cemetery is situated 2,600 feet east of Chestnut Hill–Plateau Historic District.
Barton Heights Cemeteries
Heritage site
Photo: Crazyale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barton Heights Cemeteries is a set of six contiguous historic African-American cemeteries located in Richmond, Virginia, though were originally part of Henrico County. Barton Heights Cemeteries is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Chestnut Hill–Plateau Historic District.
The Almshouse
Heritage site
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
The Almshouse, also known as the City Home is a historic almshouse and hospital complex located in Richmond, Virginia. The Almshouse is situated 1 mile southwest of Chestnut Hill–Plateau Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chestnut Hill and Barton Heights.
Chestnut Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Parismina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chestnut Hill is an unincorporated community in the City of Richmond, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Barton Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Barton Heights is a streetcar suburb neighborhood and former town in the Northside area of Richmond, Virginia. The area was primarily developed between 1890 and the 1920s.
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.
Chestnut Hill–Plateau Historic District
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.56329° or 37° 33′ 48″ northLongitude
-77.42151° or 77° 25′ 17″ westOpen location code
8794HH7H+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 1523677717OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtWikidata ID
Q5093937
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grayland Baptist Church and Fire Station 15.
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