The Compass

The Compass is in , , . The Compass is situated nearby to , as well as near the university building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and Altria Theater.

Church
Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in , is a cathedral that is the seat of the Diocese of Richmond. The property is located along North Laurel Street at 823 Cathedral Place, facing , one block north of Main Street. is situated 360 feet southeast of The Compass.

Theater building
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The , sometimes referred to as "the Mosque," in , , United States is a theater at the southwest corner of on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage's performing arts complex. is situated 770 feet southeast of The Compass.

Park
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is a 7.5 acres landscaped park 1 mile northwest of the Building in . It is named after James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monroe Ward and Jackson Ward.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jhw57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic neighborhood in . It is east of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.

Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in , with a long tradition of African-American businesses.

Neighborhood
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is a historically black middle class neighborhood located within the of . The neighborhood is named in honor of Virginia E.

The Compass

Latitude
37.54815° or 37° 32′ 53″ north
Longitude
-77.4532° or 77° 27′ 12″ west
Open location code
8794GGXW+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 153973542
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
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