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Richmond Coliseum

On January 2, 1944, Richmond residents woke up to learn that the Coliseum had burned to the ground overnight.   On the evening of January 1 it was full of teenagers…

The High Point Hotel

The High Point Hotel was a grand structure situated at the top of the hill where North E Street (or Grand Boulevard) ends at the entrance to Glen Miller Park. …

The Potts Building, 916-918 East Main Street

The City of Richmond recently had to issue an emergency demolition order on the building at 916-918 East Main Street. It seems to be a not particularly prominent building among…