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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Museum District, Virginia

 
Clickable Map of Richmond, Virginia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Richmond Ind. City, VA (565) Chesterfield County, VA (231) Henrico County, VA (345)  Richmond(565) Richmond (565)  ChesterfieldCounty(231) Chesterfield County (231)  HenricoCounty(345) Henrico County (345)
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1 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 1 North Boulevard
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of West Main Street (Virginia Route 147), on the right when traveling north.
[Top plaque:] The Fan Area Historic District National Register of Historic Places Contributing Structure Erected 1914 Richmond Virginia [Bottom plaque:] This property has been placed on the . . . Map (db m133721) HM
2 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 10 N. Boulevard
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard south of Floyd Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior 10 N. Boulevard 1915 Map (db m133720) HM
3 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 101 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of Floyd Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
The Fan Area Historic District National Register of Historic Places Contributing structure erected 1917 Richmond • VirginiaMap (db m133773) HM
4 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 103 South Boulevard
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) south of West Cary Street (Virginia Route 147), on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior 103 South Boulevard 1020 Map (db m133711) HM
5 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 115 South Boulevard
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of Parkwood Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior 115 South Boulevard 1913 Map (db m133714) HM
6 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 19 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) south of Floyd Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
The Fan Area Historic District National Register of Historic Places Contributing structure erected 1913 Richmond • VirginiaMap (db m133775) HM
7 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 201 South Boulevard
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) south of Parkwood Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior 201 South Boulevard 1920 Map (db m133715) HM
8 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — 21 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) south of Floyd Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
The Fan Area Historic District National Register of Historic Places Contributing structure erected 1913 Richmond • VirginiaMap (db m133774) HM
9 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Alexander101 South Arthur Ashe Boulevard — Boulevard Historic District —
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) south of West Cary Street (Virginia Route 147), on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Alexander 1920 Map (db m133712) HM
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10 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Arthur Ashe MonumentMonument Avenue Historic District
On Monument Avenue at Roseneath Road, in the median on Monument Avenue.
[Inscription on east face of monument:]Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. 1943 - 1993 World Champion, Author, Humanitarian, Founder of Virginia Heroes, Incorporated, Native of Richmond, Virginia. This Monument was placed at Monument Avenue and . . . Map (db m22823) HM
11 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Confederate Memorial ChapelR. E. Lee Camp, No.1 — Confederate Soldiers’ Home —
On Grove Avenue west of North Colonial Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Between 1885 and 1941 the present-day location of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts was the site of a large residential complex for poor and infirm Confederate veterans of the Civil War. Established by R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, the . . . Map (db m41812) HM
12 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — SA-52 — Confederate Memorial Chapel
On Grove Avenue, 0.1 miles west of North Arthur Ashe Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
The chapel was erected in 1887 in memory of the more than 260,000 Confederate war dead and as a place of worship for the veterans who resided here in the Robert E. Lee Camp Confederate Soldiers' Home. The veterans themselves, many of them disabled . . . Map (db m15908) HM
13 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Confederate Soldiers' Home"We have a home in the true sense of the word for the old boys"
Near North Sheppard Street at Hanover Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
Between 1885 and 1941, this property was the site of a large residential complex for poor and infirm Confederate veterans of the Civil War. Established by R.E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, the facility was built with private funds, which . . . Map (db m143862) HM
14 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — English Village3448 Grove Avenue
On Grove Avenue west of Roseneath Road, on the right when traveling west.
[Top plaque:] This property English Village has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior [Bottom plaque:] English Village has been . . . Map (db m133723) HM
15 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Fairfax21 South Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of West Cary Street (Virginia Route 147), on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Fairfax 1920 Map (db m133722) HM
16 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Kenmore22 South Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Route 161) north of West Cary Street (Route 147), on the right when traveling south.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Kenmore 1920 Map (db m133717) HM
17 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Maury
On Monument Avenue at N Belmont Avenue, in the median on Monument Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
Pathfinder of the SeasMap (db m19851) HM
18 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Park Lane205 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Park Lane 1920 Map (db m133701) HM
19 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Residential Life at R. E. Lee Camp, No.1R. E. Lee Camp, No.1 — Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Near North Sheppard Street east of Hanover Avenue. Reported missing.
Between 1885 and 1941 the present-day location of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts was the site of a large residential complex for poor and infirm Confederate veterans of the Civil War. Established by R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, the . . . Map (db m41813) HM
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20 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Robinson HouseR. E. Lee Camp, No.1 — Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Near North Boulevard south of Stuart Avenue. Reported missing.
Between 1885 and 1941 the present-day location of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts was the site of a large residential complex for poor and infirm Confederate veterans of the Civil War. Established by R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, the . . . Map (db m41814) HM
21 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Robinson HouseBuilt ca. 1828, expanded 1856 and 1886
Near North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) south of Stuart Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
This imposing building began as a one-story summerhouse built in the late 1820s by Richmond banker Anthony Robinson Jr. Expanded in 1856 into a fashionable Italianate mansion, it became a year-round residence for the Robinson family. Their enslaved . . . Map (db m143863) HM
22 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Rumors of War
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) south of Stuart Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Rumors of War Kehinde Wiley 2019 Map (db m152769) WM
23 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Second Line of the Confederate Defenses
On Monument Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Roseneath Road, in the median. Reported permanently removed.
This cannon marks the location of the Second Line of the Confederate Defenses of Richmond Placed in 1938 by the City of Richmond at the request of the Confederate Memorial Literary SocietyMap (db m15510) HM
24 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Six North Boulevard
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of Ellwood Avenue (Virginia Route 147), on the right when traveling south.
Six North Boulevard This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior c. 1921 Map (db m133718) HM
25 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Southland111 South Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of Parkwood Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Southland 1920 Map (db m133713) HM
26 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Stonewall Jackson
On Monument Avenue at North Blvd. (Virginia Route 161), in the median on Monument Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
Born 1824 Killed at Chancellorsville 1863Map (db m19850) WM
27 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — The Boulevard Historic District
On North Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) at West Grace Street, in the median on North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
The Boulevard Historic District has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m133700) HM
28 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — The Home For Needy Confederate Women
On North Sheppard Street at Hanover Avenue, on the left when traveling south on North Sheppard Street.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m88216) HM
29 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — SA-33 — Virginia Historical Society
On North Boulevard at Kensington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Boulevard. Reported permanently removed.
Founded in 1831, the Virginia Historical Society is the oldest such institution in the South. It was located in the Stewart-Lee house in downtown Richmond until 1959, when it moved to its present quarters in Battle Abbey. The Society's extensive . . . Map (db m20530) HM
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30 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — SA-33 — Virginia Historical Society
On North Boulevard at Kensington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North Boulevard.
Founded in 1831, the Virginia Historical Society is the oldest state historical society still in operation in the South, and one of the oldest in the nation. It was headquartered at several other Richmond locations before moving here in 1959. The . . . Map (db m240881) HM
31 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — Wakefield23 South Arthur Ashe Boulevard
On South Arthur Ashe Boulevard (Virginia Route 161) north of West Cary Street (Virginia Route 147), on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Wakefield 1920 Map (db m133710) HM
32 Virginia, Richmond, Museum District — West of the Boulevard Historic District
On Monument Avenue at North Thompson Street, in the median on Monument Avenue.
West of the Boulevard Historic District has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior West of the Boulevard Historic District has been registered as a . . . Map (db m170045) HM
 
 
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Jun. 17, 2024