Beers-Newton House

Beers-Newton House is a heritage site in , , . Beers-Newton House is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monumental Church and First African Baptist Church.

Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a former Episcopal church at 1224 E. Broad Street between N. 12th and College streets in , . Designed by architect Robert Mills, it is one of America's earliest and most distinctive Greek Revival churches.

Church
The of is a Baptist Church. Founded in 1841, its members included both slaves and freedmen. It has since had a major influence on the local black community.

Museum
The Second is a historic house located in the Court End neighborhood of . Built in 1818, it served as the main executive residence of the sole President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, from August 1861 until April 1865. is situated 750 feet north of Beers-Newton House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Union Hill.

Neighborhood
is a district in the downtown area of . The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former .

Neighborhood
is a historic district of , . 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…

Neighborhood
, historically known as Shockoe Valley, is an area in , just east of downtown, along the James River. Located between Shockoe Hill and , contains much of the land included in Colonel William Mayo's 1737 plan of Richmond, making it one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.

Beers-Newton House

Latitude
37.53867° or 37° 32′ 19″ north
Longitude
-77.42966° or 77° 25′ 47″ west
Inception
1839
Levels
3
Open location code
8794GHQC+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224530981
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
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