Vauxhall Island
Vauxhall Island is a forest in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Vauxhall Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shockoe Slip, as well as near the locality Rivanna Junction.Places of Interest
Highlights include Virginia State Capitol and Virginia Holocaust Museum.
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 Holocaust Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Virginia Holocaust Museum is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The museum is dedicated to depicting the Holocaust through the personal stories of its victims.
Altria Theater
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Altria Theater, sometimes referred to as "the Mosque," in Richmond, Virginia, United States is a theater at the southwest corner of Monroe Park on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage's performing arts complex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Richmond and East End.
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.
East End
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East End is a district in Richmond, Virginia. This includes historic neighborhoods in Richmond such as Church Hill, Fairmount, and Union Hill, more modern developments such as Fulton, Powhatan Hill, Fulton Hill, and Montrose Heights, and public housing communities such as Fairfield Court, Creighton Court, Whitcomb Court, and Mosby Court.
Southside
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Southside of Richmond is an area of the Metropolitan Statistical Area surrounding Richmond, Virginia. It generally includes all portions of the City of Richmond that lie south of the James River, and includes all of the former city of Manchester.
Vauxhall Island
- Type: Forest
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.5313° or 37° 31′ 53″ northLongitude
-77.4346° or 77° 26′ 5″ westNamed after
Vauxhall GardensOpen location code
8794GHJ8+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 264475352OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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