Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia

St. John's Church Historic District
Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia is located in Virginia
Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia
Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia is located in the United States
Church Hill, Richmond, Virginia
LocationBounded roughly by 22nd, Marshall, 32nd, Main, and Franklin Sts. and Williamsburg Ave., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates37°31′45″N 77°25′5″W / 37.52917°N 77.41806°W / 37.52917; -77.41806
Area100 acres (40 ha)
ArchitectByrd, William
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.70000884 (original)
90002097 [1] (increase)
VLR No.127-0192
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1970
Boundary increaseJanuary 17, 1991
Designated VLRJune 2, 1970; April 17, 1990[2]

Church Hill, also known as the St. John's Church Historic District, is an Old and Historic District in Richmond, Virginia. This district encompasses the original land plat of the city of Richmond. Church Hill is the eastern terminus of Broad Street, a major east-west thoroughfare in the Richmond metropolitan area. The name Church Hill is often used to describe both the specific historic district and the larger general area in the East End encompassing other neighborhoods such as Union Hill, Chimborazo, Fairmount, Peter Paul, Woodville, etc.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2013.