Shed Town, Richmond

Name: Shed Town
Address: Richmond, United States

#278 among attractions in Richmond

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Facts and practical information

Shed Town is a neighborhood in the East End that overlaps Church Hill and Union Hill, Richmond, Virginia. ()

Coordinates: 37°30'55"N, 77°24'50"W

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Shed Town – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Virginia Holocaust Museum, Edgar Allan Poe Museum, St. John's Episcopal Church, Norfolk Southern James River Bridge.

1.3 miNW
Powerful museum with free admission
Virginia Holocaust Museum, Richmond
33 min walk • The Virginia Holocaust Museum is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The museum is dedicated to depicting the Holocaust through the personal stories of its victims.
1.3 miNW
Photos, memorabilia and a Raven Room
Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Richmond
35 min walk • The Poe Museum or the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, is a museum located in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, United States, dedicated to American writer Edgar Allan Poe.
1.2 miN
Historic place with costumed tour guides
St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond
30 min walk • St. John's Church is an Episcopal church located at 2401 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Formed from several earlier parishes, St. John's is the oldest church in the city of Richmond, Virginia.
1.5 miNW
Bridge
Norfolk Southern James River Bridge, Richmond
38 min walk • The Norfolk Southern James River Bridge is a bridge that carries Norfolk Southern Railway traffic over the James River in downtown Richmond, Virginia. The bridge was built by the Southern Railway. The bridge is over 2,000 feet long, and also spans over the western edge of Mayo Island.
1.5 miNW
Bridge
James River Bridge, Richmond
38 min walk • The James River Bridge carries Interstate 95 across the James River in Richmond, Virginia.
0.7 miN
Park, Garden, Playground
Chimborazo Park, Richmond
19 min walk • Chimborazo Park is a park and historic land site in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Created in 1874, the park was the site of Chimborazo Hospital, one of the world's largest military hospitals.
1.2 miE
Cemetery
Richmond National Cemetery, Richmond
30 min walk • Richmond National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery three miles east of Richmond in Henrico County, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 9.7 acres, and as of 2021 had more than 11,000 interments.
0.8 miSE
Museum, History museum
Clarke–Palmore House, Richmond
21 min walk • The Clarke–Palmore House, also known as Clarke Home, was built as a brick farmhouse in 1819 and expanded in 1855. Its first floor level, built in 1819, is described as being American bond brickwork of 3 to 5 stretcher courses between each header course.
1.5 miNW
Bridge
Mayo Bridge, Richmond
39 min walk • Mayo's Bridge is located in Richmond, Virginia. A four lane structure, it transports U.S. Route 360 across the James River. Signage identifies the bridge as "Mayo's Bridge". The bridge is in two sections, separated near the middle by Mayo's Island. The total length is 1,374 feet.
0.8 miN
Museum
Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond
21 min walk • Chimborazo Hospital was a Civil War-era facility built in Richmond, Virginia to service the medical needs of the Confederate Army. It functioned between 1862 and 1865 in what is now Chimborazo Park, treating over 76,000 injured Confederate soldiers.
1.5 miNW
Bridge
Triple Crossing, Richmond
39 min walk • Triple Crossing in Richmond, Virginia is one of two places in North America where three Class I railroads cross at different levels at the same spot, the other being Santa Fe Junction in Kansas City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shed Town?

Nearby attractions include Sauer's Gardens, Richmond (1 min walk), Rocketts Landing, Richmond (3 min walk), Robert Fulton School, Richmond (14 min walk), Chimborazo Park, Richmond (19 min walk).

How to get to Shed Town by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shed Town:

Bus

Vinton & Henrico Arms • Lines: 4B (32 min walk)