Church Hill in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Bloody Run
(Seneca) Indians
overcame Colonel Edward Hill
and killed his ally Totopotomoi,
Chief of the Pamunkies
in 1656
Erected 1924 by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Native Americans. A significant historical year for this entry is 1656.
Location. 37° 31.561′ N, 77° 24.986′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Church Hill. Marker is on Libby Terrace east of North 30th Street, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmond VA 23223, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 3013 Libby Terrace (a few steps from this marker); 2916 Libby Terrace (within shouting distance of this marker); "Richmond" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The View That Named The City (about 400 feet away); Libby House (about 400 feet away); 5 North 29th Street (about 400 feet away); The Williamson Allen House (about 700 feet away); Myrtle Terrace (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
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Photographed By Bernard Fisher, February 11, 2020
2. Bloody Run Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2020, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on February 11, 2020, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
