Tobacco Row, Richmond

Name: Tobacco Row
Address: Richmond, United States

#292 among attractions in Richmond

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Facts and practical information

Tobacco Row is a collection of tobacco warehouses and cigarette factories in Richmond, Virginia adjacent to the James River and Kanawha Canal near its eastern terminus at the head of navigation of the James River. ()

Coordinates: 37°31'46"N, 77°25'27"W

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Downtown Richmond (Shockoe Bottom)Richmond United States

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Tobacco Row – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Virginia Holocaust Museum, Edgar Allan Poe Museum, The National, St. John's Episcopal Church.

~690 ftNW
Powerful museum with free admission
Virginia Holocaust Museum, Richmond
4 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.
~1040 ftNW
Photos, memorabilia and a Raven Room
Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Richmond
6 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 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
The National, Richmond
27 min walk • The National Theater is a historic theater in Richmond, Virginia. Part of a city block along the 700 block of Broad Street once known as Theatre Row, it is the only surviving auditorium of the row.
~1480 ftNE
Historic place with costumed tour guides
St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond
8 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.
0.4 miW
Bridge
Norfolk Southern James River Bridge, Richmond
11 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.
~1940 ftNW
Bridge
James River Bridge, Richmond
10 min walk • The James River Bridge carries Interstate 95 across the James River in Richmond, Virginia.
0.7 miNW
Greek Revival architecture, Church
First African Baptist Church, Richmond
18 min walk • The First African Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia is a prominent Black church. Founded in 1841, its members initially included both slaves and freedmen. It has since had a major influence on the local black community. At one point, it was one of the largest Protestant churches in the United States.
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
First Freedom Center, Richmond
15 min walk • The First Freedom Center is a 501 nonprofit located in Richmond, Virginia. Its mission is to commemorate and educate about freedom of religion and conscience as proclaimed in Thomas Jefferson's Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
1.1 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Richmond CenterStage, Richmond
28 min walk • Richmond CenterStage is a performing arts center in Richmond, Virginia that includes the...
0.6 miW
Bridge
Peninsula Subdivision Trestle, Richmond
16 min walk • The Peninsula Subdivision Trestle is a railroad trestle in Richmond, Virginia on the Peninsula Subdivision of CSX Transportation.
0.5 miNE
Greek Revival architecture, Church
Leigh Street Baptist Church, Richmond
14 min walk • Leigh Street Baptist Church is a historic Southern Baptist church in Church Hill North Historic District which is in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Samuel Sloan and built between 1854 and 1857. It is a three-story, Greek Revival style stuccoed brick structure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tobacco Row?

Nearby attractions include Virginia Holocaust Museum, Richmond (4 min walk), Libby Prison, Richmond (4 min walk), Shockoe Bottom, Richmond (4 min walk), Shockoe Valley, Richmond (5 min walk).

How to get to Tobacco Row by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tobacco Row:

Train

Richmond Main Street (11 min walk)

Bus

A • Lines: 1A, 1C (25 min walk)
B • Lines: 1A, 1C (25 min walk)