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Richmond (/ ˈrɪtʃmənd / RITCH-mənd) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871.
Virginia’s storied and happening capital. If you’re a history buff, you’ll feel right at home in Richmond, where it feels like every neighborhood has a story to tell. Settled in 1607 by the English, this city has a very rich history, with homes, churches, cemeteries and battlefields all very much preserved and a major part of Richmond’s ...
Discover an essential chapter of America's history in the cobblestone streets, river walks and monuments of Richmond. Originally a colonial settlement, Virginia's capital is now a thriving hub for culture, shopping and outdoor fun.
Richmond is the capital of Virginia. Richmond has a population of 227,000 (2020) and the adjacent counties of Henrico and Chesterfield combine to create a local population of more than 1.3 million people.
History of Richmond, Virginia. The history of Richmond, Virginia, as a modern city, dates to the early 17th century, and is crucial to the development of the colony of Virginia, the American Revolutionary War, and the Civil War.
Richmond (/ ˈ r ɪ tʃ m ə n d /) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. It is an independent city and not part of any county. The population within the city limits was 226,610 in 2020. [7] The population of the Richmond metropolitan area was over 1.3 million — making it the third largest in Virginia.
Nov 17, 2020 · Located between the quaint county of Arlington and tourist-friendly Virginia Beach, Richmond tends to get lost in the conversation; however, the state’s capital is overflowing with options for things to do.
