Virginia Mechanics Institute Building

Virginia Mechanics Institute Building is a building in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on East Marshall Street. Virginia Mechanics Institute Building is situated nearby to the building Samuel Putney House, as well as near Stephen Putney House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Valentine and White House of the Confederacy.

The Valentine

Museum

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The Valentine is a museum in Richmond, Virginia dedicated to collecting, preserving and interpreting Richmond's history. Founded by Mann S. Valentine II 1898, it was the first museum in Richmond.

White House of the Confederacy

Museum

Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Second White House of the Confederacy is a historic house located in the Court End neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. Built in 1818, it was the main executive residence of the sole President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, from August 1861 until April 1865. White House of the Confederacy is situated 640 feet east of Virginia Mechanics Institute Building.

Virginia State Capitol

Government office

Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.

The Virginia State Capitol is the seat of state government of the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in Richmond, the state capital. It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. Virginia State Capitol is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Virginia Mechanics Institute Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Downtown Richmond.

Shockoe Slip

Neighborhood

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

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.

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.

Union Hill

Neighborhood

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

Union Hill is a historic district of Richmond, Virginia. 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…

Virginia Mechanics Institute Building

Type: Building
Address: 1000 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23219
Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.54118° or 37° 32′ 28″ north

Longitude

-77.43174° or 77° 25′ 54″ west

Levels

Open location code

8794GHR9+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 224601771

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Samuel Putney House and Stephen Putney House.

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