Manchester in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Diversity Park
This site is dedicated to diversity, mutual acceptance and inclusion among individuals and faith groups across international boundaries and political divides.
It is a living monument constructed and maintained by the cooperative effort of students, businesses, governmental bodies and a broad array of other community volunteers.
This site is a "sister" site to "Diversity Park" in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina established by Bridging Boundaries International in July 2007.
Established October 11, 2007 by Bridging Boundaries International upon land provided by the City of Richmond.
Erected 2007 by Bridging Boundaries International.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Peace. A significant historical date for this entry is October 11, 2007.
Location. 37° 31.604′ N, 77° 26.134′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Manchester. It is at the intersection of Hull Street (U.S. 360) and Manchester Road, on the right when traveling south on Hull Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 57 Hull St, Richmond VA 23224, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Manchester Canal (within shouting distance of this marker); Transitions (within shouting distance of this marker); Manchester Lodge No. 14
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Transitions (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 251 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
