Edgar Allan Poe Museum
The Poe Museum or the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, is a museum located in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, United States, dedicated to American writer Edgar Allan Poe.Photo: Albrecht Conz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum building complex
- Address: 1916 East Main Street, Richmond City, VA 23223
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Localities in the Area
Shockoe Bottom
Quarter
Shockoe Bottom historically known as Shockoe Valley, is an area in Richmond, Virginia, just east of downtown, along the James River.
Shockoe Slip
Quarter
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Shockoe Slip is a district in the downtown area of Richmond, Virginia.
Union Hill
Quarter
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
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Edgar Allan Poe Museum
- Categories: historic house, history museum, building, tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.5321° or 37° 31' 56" northLongitude
-77.42604° or 77° 25' 34" westOpen Location Code
8794GHJF+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 365615571OpenStreetMap Feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1130116Edgar Allan Poe Museum Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Bulgarian: Музей на Едгар Алън По
- English: Old Stone House
- English: Poe Museum
- French: Musée Edgar-Allan-Poe
- French: musée Edgar Allan Poe
- German: Edgar Allan Poe Museum
- Turkish: Edgar Allan Poe Müzesi (Richmond, Virginia)
- Turkish: Edgar Allan Poe Müzesi
Landmarks in the Area
- Remnant ChurchChurch, 120 metres north
- Richmond BalanceSports venue, 150 metres northwest
- Mason's HallBuilding, 160 metres north
- Henrico County CourthouseGovernment building, 220 metres southeast
- CSX Bellwood Subdivision James River BridgeBridge, 230 metres west
Places in the Area
- Jsquared Interior Staging and DesignOffice
- Upper Lofts at Canal WalkApartment building
- Main & 20thBus stop
- Trolley CommonsApartment building
- Richbrau BrewingBrewery
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