History Museum

Monroe Park

Monroe Park is a history museum in Goldvein, Virginia. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Monroe Park?

Monroe Park is a 7.5 acres (3.0 ha) landscaped park 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of the Virginia State Capitol Building in Richmond, Virginia. It is named after James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States (1817–1825). The park unofficially demarcates the eastern point of the Fan District and is Richmond's oldest park. It occupies the center of the Virginia Commonwealth University Monroe Park Campus.

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Museum details

Name
Monroe Park
City
Goldvein
IMLS Museum ID
8405100075
Coordinates
38.45516, -77.66152
What kind of museum is Monroe Park?

Monroe Park is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Monroe Park located?

Monroe Park is located in Goldvein, Virginia at approximately 38.45516, -77.66152. See the map above.

Does Monroe Park have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.goldvein.com/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.