The Greater Richmond, Virginia area has many neighborhoods and districts.
There are several areas in Downtown Richmond, each with their distinct history and character.
The Fan is one of many other Neighborhoods of Richmond Virginia
House in Chestnut Hill-Plateau historic district of North Side's Highland Park
Jackson Ward
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Jackson Ward, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in Richmond, Virginia, with a long tradition of African-American businesses. It is located less than a mile
Neighborhoods of Richmond, Virginia
…Wickham, Valentine and Benjamin Watkings Leigh. Some say that this small area contains some of the city's most valuable and unusual architecture. Jackson Ward is a historically black neighborhood that at one time was known as the "Harlem of the South. " A center for black commerce and entertainment, it was…
Jackson Ward, Richmond, Virginia
Leigh Street Armory in 2011, refurbished into the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia in 2016
Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1978