Richmond: Monuments and Statues
Places and attractions in the Monuments and statues category
Categories
- Museum
- History museum
- Church
- Park
- Greek Revival architecture
- Shopping
- Bridge
- Historical place
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Cemetery
- Specialty museum
- Shopping centre
- Concerts and shows
- Theater
- Monuments and statues
- Tudor Revival architecture
- Memorial
- Neighbourhood
- Art museum
- Garden
- Playground
- Art gallery
- Performing arts
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Arenas and stadiums
- Georgian architecture
- Library
- Romanesque architecture
- Queen Anne architecture
- Colonial revival architecture
- Italianate architecture
- Interesting neighbourhood
- Neoclassical architecture
Stonewall Jackson Monument
The Stonewall Jackson Monument in Richmond, Virginia, was erected in honor of Thomas Jonathon ‘Stonewall’ Jackson, a Confederate general.
Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument
The Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument, is a partially deconstructed memorial installed along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue depicting Matthew Fontaine Maury and commemorating his Confederate naval service and contributions to oceanography and naval meteorology.
Virginia Washington Monument
The Virginia Washington Monument, also known as the Washington Monument, is a 19th-century neoclassical statue of George Washington located on the public square in Richmond, Virginia.
Arthur Ashe Monument
The Arthur Ashe Monument is a bronze sculpture by Paul DiPasquale installed along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue. The statue depicts tennis player Arthur Ashe, who was born and raised in Richmond.
Virginia War Memorial
The Virginia War Memorial is a 1955 memorial in Richmond, Virginia, originally dedicated to Virginians killed in World War II and the Korean War. In 1980, the Shrine was enlarged to honor those Virginians killed in action in the Vietnam War. In 1996, the names of Virginians killed in action during Desert Storm/Desert Shield were added.
Virginia Civil Rights Memorial
The Virginia Civil Rights Memorial is a monument in Richmond, Virginia, commemorating protests which helped bring about school desegregation in the state. The memorial was opened in July 2008, and is located on the grounds of the Virginia State Capitol.