Gambles Hill in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Imperial Airlines Flight 201/8
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2020
Erected 2017 by Department of Historic Resources. (Marker Number SA-117.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Disasters. In addition, it is included in the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 8, 1961.
Location. 37° 32.287′ N, 77° 26.784′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Gambles Hill. Marker is at the intersection of South 2nd Street and Spring Street, on the right when traveling east on South 2nd Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmond VA 23220, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Canal and the Civil War (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rail Lines at Tredegar (about 700 feet away); Worker Housing (about 700 feet away); The Richmond-Petersburg Railroad Bridge (about 700 feet away); Cupolas from the Virginia State Penitentiary (about 700 feet away); Rutherfoord’s Mill (about 800 feet away); Tredegar Spike Mill (about 800 feet away); Company Store (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2020
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 442 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 9, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.