Fifth Street Viaduct

The Fifth Street Viaduct or the Fifth Street Bridge, officially the Curtis Holt Sr. Bridge, is a bridge crossing Bacon's Quarter Branch in the Shockoe Valley of Richmond, Virginia in the United States.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground and Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District.

Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground

Historic site

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The Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground was established by the city of Richmond, Virginia, for the interment of free people of color, and the enslaved. Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground is situated 640 feet southwest of Fifth Street Viaduct.

Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District

Historic site

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The Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District is a historic district located in the city of Richmond, Virginia, and is a significant example of a municipal almshouse–public hospital–cemetery complex of the sort that arose in the period of the New Republic, following disestablishment of the Anglican Church. Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District is situated 790 feet southwest of Fifth Street Viaduct.

The Almshouse

Heritage site

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The Almshouse, also known as the City Home is a historic almshouse and hospital complex located in Richmond, Virginia. The Almshouse is situated 930 feet west of Fifth Street Viaduct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chestnut Hill and Barton Heights.

Chestnut Hill

Neighborhood

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Chestnut Hill is an unincorporated community in the City of Richmond, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Barton Heights

Neighborhood

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Barton Heights is a streetcar suburb neighborhood and former town in the Northside area of Richmond, Virginia. The area was primarily developed between 1890 and the 1920s.