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Bounded by 2nd St., northern limit of CSX right-of-way (now the northern limit of the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority), historic property line and former stream courses. 37°33′05″N 77°25′46″W / 37.5514°N 77.4294°W / 37.5514; -77.4294 ( Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic
It doesn't get more festive than a dazzling display of lights and mini-Christmas trees lining the hotel's lobby. The lobby, named "Waldorf Wonderland," is, per the hotel, enveloped in 112,000 ...
On April 3, 1865, the hotel welcomed its first Union guest. [5] In 1866, following a report in The New York Times about a shootout involving Richmond editors at the rotunda of the Virginia General Assembly, H. Rives Pollard assaulted a Times reporter in the lobby of the Spotswood Hotel. Pollard attempted to horsewhip the Times reporter, however ...
The Jefferson Hotel is a luxury hotel in Richmond, Virginia, United States, opened in 1895. In 1969, [ 5 ] it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The Jefferson is a member of Historic Hotels of America , the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation . [ 6 ]
While Richmond served as the capital of the Confederacy, Court End remained a neighborhood of wealth but also served as the host community for many of the Confederacy’s major players, most especially President Jefferson Davis and the Confederacy’s first family (the Brockenbrough-Crenshaw House, which from the 1890s, is referred to as the White House of the Confederacy, at the southeast ...
Smith & Wollensky: Open Christmas Eve 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Waffle House : All locations are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Check Out: 18 Restaurant Chains That Have Filed For Bankruptcy
The Hotel John Marshall, located on Fifth Street between Franklin and Grace in downtown Richmond, Virginia, opened on October 30, 1929, the day after the Wall Street crash. [1] The opening night ceremony included dinner for 600 guests, amongst which were both the City Mayor, J. Fulmer Bright, and the Virginia Governor Harry F. Byrd .
Rockhampton has had a number of newspapers published in the city since European settlement. The Morning Bulletin is the only surviving daily newspaper, first published in 1861 as the Rockhampton Bulletin and Central Queensland Advertiser. The title was changed to the Rockhampton Bulletin in 1871 before finally becoming The Morning Bulletin in 1878.