Designed by John Notman in 1850, Capitol Square is home to the Virginia State Capitol, the Executive Mansion, the Bell Tower, the new Civil Rights Memorial and a number of state buildings and other monuments dedicated to Virginians who helped shape our nation’s history, including George Mason, Thomas Jefferson and Harry F. Byrd. Includes a tour of the Capitol building.
Meet your guide outside Capitol Square at the 9th and Grace Street gate.
Presented by Historic Richmond Tours, a service of the Valentine Richmond History Center.
Official Website: http://www.richmondhistorycenter.com
Added by valentinerhc on August 20, 2009