Carver Industrial Historic District, Richmond

Name: Carver Industrial Historic District
Address: Richmond, United States

#246 among attractions in Richmond

Romanesque architecture, Queen Anne architecture

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Carver Industrial Historic District, Richmond

Facts and practical information

The Carver Industrial Historic District is a national historic district located at Carver, Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 13 contributing buildings located west of downtown Richmond. The industrial area developed between 1890 and 1930, along the tracks of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad. The buildings are in a variety of popular 19th-century and early 20th century architectural styles including Queen Anne and Romanesque. ()

Coordinates: 37°33'15"N, 77°27'11"W

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Fan - Oregon Hill - Carver (Carver)Richmond United States

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Day trips

Carver Industrial Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Siegel Center, J. E. B. Stuart Monument, Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Science Museum of Virginia.

~520 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Siegel Center, Richmond
3 min walk • The Stuart C. Siegel Center is a 190,000-square-foot multi-purpose facility on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The facility's main component is the 7,637- seat E.J. Wade Arena.
~1480 ftSW
Park
J. E. B. Stuart Monument, Richmond
8 min walk • The J. E. B. Stuart Monument is a partially deconstructed monument to Confederate general J. E. B. Stuart at the head of historic Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, which was dedicated in 1907.
0.5 miS
Church
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Richmond
12 min walk • The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Richmond, Virginia, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond. The property is located along North Laurel Street at 823 Cathedral Place, facing Monroe Park one block north of Main Street.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Cinema, Train station
Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond
22 min walk • The Science Museum of Virginia is a science museum located in Richmond, Virginia. Established in 1970, it is an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is housed in the former Broad Street Station, built in 1917.
0.6 miS
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Altria Theater, Richmond
15 min walk • The Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, United States is a theater at the southwest corner of Monroe Park on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage's performing arts complex.
0.5 miS
Park, Playground
Monroe Park, Richmond
14 min walk • Monroe Park is a 7.5 acres landscaped park 1 mile northwest of the Virginia State Capitol Building in Richmond, Virginia. It is named after James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States.
1.2 miW
Museum, History museum, Library
Virginia Historical Society, Richmond
30 min walk • The Virginia Historical Society, founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a major repository, research, and teaching center for Virginia history. It is a private, non-profit organization, supported almost entirely by private contributions.
~1460 ftSW
History museum, Museum, Synagogue
Congregation Beth Ahabah, Richmond
8 min walk • Beth Ahabah is a Reform synagogue in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1789 by Spanish and Portuguese Jews as Kahal Kadosh Beth Shalome it is one of the oldest synagogues in the United States.
~1440 ftSW
Church
St. James's Episcopal Church, Richmond
7 min walk • St. James's Episcopal Church is the third oldest Episcopal congregation in Richmond, Virginia. Only the older St. John's Episcopal Church on Church Hill also remains an active congregation.
0.7 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Performing arts
Gallery5, Richmond
19 min walk • Gallery5 is an arts center, museum, gallery, venue, and community space in Richmond, VA. It is located at 200 West Marshall Street in Richmond, VA, in the historic Jackson Ward neighborhood.
~1830 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond
9 min walk • Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU in Richmond, also known as the VCU Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center, is an arts center at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architecture firm Steven Holl Architects, and built by Gilbane Building Company.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Carver Industrial Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Siegel Center, Richmond (3 min walk), West Broad Street Commercial Historic District, Richmond (4 min walk), Carver Residential Historic District, Richmond (5 min walk), Maggie Walker Arts, Richmond (6 min walk).

How to get to Carver Industrial Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Carver Industrial Historic District:

Bus

Cary & Harrison • Lines: 5 (18 min walk)
Main & Stafford • Lines: 78 (26 min walk)