St. Catherine's School, Richmond

#228 among attractions in Richmond

Colonial revival architecture

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St. Catherine's School is an independent Episcopal diocesan school in Richmond, Virginia, USA. It is the oldest private, all-girls school in Richmond and the only independent all-girls school in Virginia for age 3 - grade 12. St. Catherine's is the sister school to St. Christopher's. The two schools have a Coordinate Program which includes joint events for the lower and middle Schools and shared classes in the upper school. St. Catherine's competes in 15 different sports as a member of the Virginia League of Independent Schools. The school holds a fund raising event on campus each spring called "Daisy Days". The event is open to the Richmond community. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmarks Register in 2008. ()

Coordinates: 37°34'16"N, 77°31'17"W

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Near West End (Three Chopt)Richmond United States

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St. Catherine's School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Virginia House, Wilton House Museum, Henry Mansfield Cannon Memorial Chapel, Huguenot Memorial Bridge.

1.6 miSE
Museum, History museum, Tudor Revival architecture
Virginia House, Richmond
41 min walk • Virginia House is a manor house on a hillside overlooking the James River in the Windsor Farms neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, United States.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Wilton House Museum, Richmond
16 min walk • Wilton House Museum is a museum in a historic house located in Richmond, Virginia. Wilton was constructed c. 1753 by William Randolph III, son of William Randolph II, of Turkey Island.
1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Henry Mansfield Cannon Memorial Chapel, Richmond
26 min walk • Henry Mansfield Cannon Memorial Chapel, also known as Cannon Chapel, is an American historic chapel located on the University of Richmond campus in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Charles M. Robinson and built in 1929 in the Late Gothic Revival style.
1.4 miSW
Bridge
Huguenot Memorial Bridge, Richmond
36 min walk • Huguenot Memorial Bridge is located in Henrico County and the independent city of Richmond, Virginia. It carries State Route 147 across the former Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, the James River and Kanawha Canal, and the James River in the Fall Line region above the head of navigation at Richmond.
1.5 miNE
Architecture
Markel Building, Richmond
39 min walk • The Markel Building is an office building commissioned by the Markel Corporation and designed by Haigh Jamgochian located on Markel Road just outside the city limits of Richmond, Virginia in Henrico County.
~960 ftSW
Georgian architecture
Tuckahoe Apartments, Richmond
5 min walk • Tuckahoe Apartments, also known as The Tuckahoe, is a historic apartment building in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by W. Duncan Lee and built in 1928–1929. It is a massive, six-story, red brick, Georgian Revival style building. It was built as a luxury "apartment-hotel".
1.2 miSE
Dam
Williams Island Dam, Richmond
30 min walk • Williams Island Dam is located on the James River in the independent city of Richmond, Virginia. Just below the dam, seven miles of rapids mark the descent of the river downstream through the geological Fall Line region to the navigable tidal portion below Richmond, which extends southeast to Hampton Roads.
1.2 miW
Gothic Revival architecture
North Court, Richmond
32 min walk • North Court is a historic dormitory building located on the University of Richmond campus in Richmond, Virginia. The building was originally built for Westhampton College, which together with Richmond College became the University of Richmond in 1920.
0.6 miNW
Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Three Chopt Road Historic District, Richmond
15 min walk • The Three Chopt Road Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 90 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, and 4 contributing structures located west of downtown Richmond.
~1610 ftW
Greek Revival architecture
Gordon–Baughan–Warren House, Richmond
8 min walk • Gordon–Baughan–Warren House, also known as Boyd House, is a historic home located in Richmond, Virginia.
0.5 miSW
Colonial revival architecture
Jerman House, Richmond
13 min walk • The Jerman House is a historic house at 24 Hampton Hills Lane in Richmond, Virginia. It is a 1-1/2 story brick structure, with a side gable roof, and flanking 1-1/2 story wings extending to the sides at a setback.

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Which popular attractions are close to St. Catherine's School?

Nearby attractions include Tuckahoe Apartments, Richmond (5 min walk), Gordon–Baughan–Warren House, Richmond (8 min walk), Jerman House, Richmond (13 min walk), Three Chopt Road Historic District, Richmond (15 min walk).