Capitol District in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Governor Edmund Randolph
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, June 3, 2014
1. Governor Edmund Randolph Marker
Governor Edmund Randolph,
Patriot, Soldier, Statesman.
Placed by the Association
for the Preservation of
Virginia Antiquities
1907.
Erected 1907 by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 37° 32.382′ N, 77° 25.99′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in the Capitol District. It is at the intersection of Capitol Street and North 10th Street, on the right when traveling west on Capitol Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmond VA 23219, 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 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Freedmen's Bureau / Freedman's Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Old City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Richmond, Virginia Bicentennial (within shouting distance of this marker); George Washington Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Inauguration of Davis (within shouting distance of this marker); Harry Flood Byrd (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Virginia Civil Rights Memorial (about 300 feet away); Loving v. Virginia (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
Other markers no longer nearby. William Smith (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); Thomas J. Jackson, General CSA (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); Hunter Holmes McGuire, M.D. (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, June 3, 2014
2. Old City Hall
Library of Congress
3. Edmund Jennings Randolph
Mural by Constantino Brumidi in the Presidents Room U.S. Capitol. Photo ©1904, Detroit Publishing Co.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 885 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2014, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. 3. submitted on December 27, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
