Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School

Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School is a school in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on Maplewood Avenue. Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School is situated nearby to the government building Blanton House, as well as near Unity of Richmond Church.

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Type: School
Description: elementary school in Richmond, Virginia
Also known as: “John B. Cary Elementary School”
Address: 3021 Maplewood Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City Stadium and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

City Stadium

Stadium

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City Stadium is a stadium in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It is owned by the City of Richmond and is located south of the Carytown district off the Downtown Expressway. City Stadium is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Museum

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The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School.

Byrd Theatre

Movie theater

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The Byrd Theatre is a cinema in the Carytown neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It was named after William Byrd II, the founder of the city. The theater opened on December 24, 1928 to much excitement and is affectionately referred to as "Richmond’s Movie Palace". Byrd Theatre is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carillon and Carytown.

Carillon

Neighborhood

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Carillon is a neighborhood in the West End of Richmond that is situated in between Virginia State Route 146 and 161. Adjacent to Maymont and Byrd Park, the middle-class neighborhood is home to the Dogwood Dell Amphitheater.

Carytown

Neighborhood

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Carytown is an urban retail district in Richmond, Virginia; it is along Cary Street at the southern end of the Museum District. Located west of the historic Fan District, Carytown has an eclectic flavor and includes more than 230 shops, restaurants, and offices.

Museum District

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The Museum District is a district in Richmond, Virginia. In 1993, after many years of work this neighborhood was recognized as a Federal and State Historic District.