Byrd Park Court Historic District, Richmond

Name: Byrd Park Court Historic District
Address: Richmond, United States

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The Byrd Park Court Historic District encompasses a small, well-preserved residential subdivision in western Richmond, Virginia. Located just east of William Byrd Park, nearly opposite the Swan Lake Drive entrance, stands Byrd Park Court, a loop road on which are set six duplexes and six single-family houses. A stone gate flanks the entrance, and the center of the loop has a grassy area with a water fountain. The houses were built in the 1920s, in a variety of period revival styles with Craftsman touches. ()

Area: 3.2 acres (0.005 mi²)Coordinates: 37°32'37"N, 77°28'17"W

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

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Byrd Park Court Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Maymont, Siegel Center, J. E. B. Stuart Monument.

0.9 miN
Museum, Art museum
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
23 min walk • The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, nestled in the heart of Richmond, stands as a cultural beacon in the Commonwealth of Virginia. A distinguished art museum, it boasts an expansive collection that traverses both time and geography, offering visitors an enlightening...
0.6 miSW
Museum, History museum, Farm
Maymont, Richmond
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Richmond, Virginia, Maymont is a sprawling 100-acre Victorian estate and public park that offers a unique blend of history, nature, and beauty. This enchanting site, once the private home of wealthy Richmond residents James Henry and Sallie...
1.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Siegel Center, Richmond
31 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.
1 miNE
Park
J. E. B. Stuart Monument, Richmond
25 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.
0.9 miNW
Shopping, Department store
Cary Street Park and Shop Center, Richmond
23 min walk • Cary Street Park and Shop Center, also known as the Cary Court Shopping Center, is a historic shopping center developed by the C.F. Sauer family in the Carytown district of Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1938 in the Art Deco style. Two rectangular wings to the west and east were completed in 1949 and 1951.
0.8 miS
Park
Texas Beach Skate Park, Richmond
21 min walk • Texas Beach Skate Park, also known as Treasure Island Community Skate Park, is a DIY skatepark located within the planned Riverview Community Park in the Texas Beach riverside area on the north bank of the James River in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Byrd Theatre, Richmond
18 min walk • The Byrd Theatre is a cinema in the Carytown neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It was named after William Byrd II, the founder of the city. The theater opened on December 24, 1928 to much excitement and is affectionately referred to as "Richmond’s Movie Palace".
1 miSE
Tomb, Gothic Revival architecture
James Monroe Tomb, Richmond
25 min walk • The James Monroe Tomb is the burial place of U.S. President James Monroe in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
1.1 miE
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Altria Theater, Richmond
28 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.
1 miN
Museum, History museum, Library
Virginia Historical Society, Richmond
26 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.
0.7 miW
Park, Theater, Concerts and shows
Byrd Park, Richmond
18 min walk • Byrd Park, also known as William Byrd Park, is a public park located in Richmond, Virginia, United States, north of the James River and adjacent to Maymont. The 200-acre park includes a mile-long trail with exercise stops, monuments, an amphitheatre, and three small lakes: Shields, Swan, and Boat Lake.

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Which popular attractions are close to Byrd Park Court Historic District?

Nearby attractions include John B. Cary School, Richmond (7 min walk), Visual Arts Center of Richmond, Richmond (14 min walk), Randolph School, Richmond (16 min walk), Artemis Gallery, Richmond (16 min walk).

How to get to Byrd Park Court Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Byrd Park Court Historic District:

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Cary & Addison • Lines: 78 (11 min walk)
Carter & Dakota • Lines: 78 (15 min walk)