Neighborhoods of RVA: Carver

Carver, nestled near the heart of Richmond and adjacent to VCU, stands as another historically significant neighborhood with both Industrial and Residential Historic Districts. Covering approximately 54 square blocks, its boundaries stretch from Lombardy Street to the northwest, Belvidere Street to the southeast, Interstate 95 to the northeast, and Broad Street to the southwest. The…

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Neighborhoods of RVA: Museum District

The Museum District stands as another of Richmond’s truly unique neighborhoods, steeped in history, rich architecture, and a strong sense of community. This neighborhood is proudly listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is surrounded by several other popular neighborhoods, including the Fan, Carytown, and Scott’s Addition. You’ll find it just a few…

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Neighborhoods of RVA: Northside’s Brookland Park and Battery Park

Some might describe it as a “rediscovered” gem. After nearly six decades of receiving little attention from investors, homebuyers, and retailers, the Brookland Park Historic District is now finally garnering the considerable recognition it deserves. Much like Ginter Park and Bellevue, Brookland Park and Battery Park were originally envisioned as streetcar neighborhoods. The majority of…

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Neighborhoods of RVA: Jackson Ward

Jackson Ward is a nationally recognized historic neighborhood located on the northern side of Richmond’s downtown district. Its boundaries are defined by Interstate 64/95 to the north, Belvidere Street to the west, Broad Street to the south, and 2nd Street to the east. This neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, architecture, and potential for…

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