Williams Mullen Tower

Williams Mullen Tower is an office building in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Williams Mullen Tower is situated nearby to the square James Center Plaza, as well as near the park Kanawha Plaza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Virginia State Capitol and George Washington Building.

Virginia State Capitol

Government office

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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 1,600 feet northeast of Williams Mullen Tower.

George Washington Building

Government building

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George Washington Building, also known as the Virginia State Office Building, is a historic state office building located in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1922–1923, and is a 12-story, steel frame, V-shaped Beaux-Arts style building. George Washington Building is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Williams Mullen Tower.

Haxall Canal

Canal

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Haxall Canal is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Williams Mullen Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Monroe Ward.

Shockoe Slip

Neighborhood

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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

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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.