The National
The National is a theater building in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on East Broad Street. The National is situated nearby to Spottswood W. Robinson III and Robert R. Merhige, Jr., Federal Courthouse, as well as near the courthouse United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.- Type: Theater building
- Address: 708 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Richmond CenterStage and Library of Virginia.
Richmond CenterStage
Theater building
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Dominion Energy Center is a performing arts center in Richmond, Virginia that houses a number of venues including the historic Carpenter Theatre, Libby S. Richmond CenterStage is situated 480 feet west of The National.
Library of Virginia
Library
Photo: Smash the Iron Cage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Library of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia, is the library agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It serves as the archival agency and the reference library for Virginia's seat of government. Library of Virginia is situated 390 feet southeast of The National.
Blues Armory
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Blues Armory is a large brick armory in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Housing the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, the castle-like structure originally served multiple purposes, with a food market on the ground floor and a drill hall for the National Guard of the United States on the top floor. Blues Armory is situated 500 feet north of The National.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Richmond and Shockoe Slip.
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.
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.
Monroe Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Jhw57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
The National
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54201° or 37° 32′ 31″ northLongitude
-77.43511° or 77° 26′ 6″ westOpen location code
8794GHR7+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 224757090OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
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Highlights include Spottswood W. Robinson III and Robert R. Merhige, Jr., Federal Courthouse and United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
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