Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground
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shockoe-bottom-african-burial-ground-206-2813142
title:
Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground
text:
The Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground, or known historically as the "Burial Ground for Negroes" and the "old Powder Magazine ground", is the older of two municipal burial grounds established for the interment of free people of color and the enslaved in the city of Richmond, Virginia. It is located at 1554 E Broad St., across from the site of Lumpkin's Jail, in Shockoe Bottom. The area now known as Shockoe Bottom, was historically known as Shockoe Valley. Richmond's second African Burial Groun
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, US
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shockoe_Bottom_African_Burial_Ground
date created:
2021-09-03T11:50:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T21:16:10Z
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