Name: Kent Valentine House
Address: 12 East Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23219

Kent-Valentine House is a historic home in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1845 from plans by Isaiah Rogers of Boston. It is a three-story, five bay, stuccoed brick mansion with a two-story wing at the rear of the west side. It features a two-story, three-bay portico with Roman Ionic columns and balustrade. In 1904, the house was enlarged to its present five bay width and the interior redesigned in the Colonial Revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

Kent Valentine House

We’re a community of runners, hikers, bikers and ballplayers. We’re an outdoor playground, designed by Mother Nature, with class III and IV rapids running right through our downtown. A 52-mile bike trail runs along the James. The Richmond Marathon and Ukrop’s 10k are huge celebrations, and the whole region comes out to cheer on our local teams. In fact, we’re so sports-minded that the Washington Redskins have their training camp right in the center of the city. Add to that awesome hotels, beautiful venues, attractions, art, craft beer, more than 900 restaurants and a convenient location, and you’ve got a top choice for your next sports event. Welcome to RVA!

From indoor to outdoor facilities, the Richmond region has the fields, pitches, diamonds, venues and the dedicated staff to ensure your event is a huge success. 



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We are a full service caterer servicing all of Virginia, D.C. and Maryland. Our home is located in Richmond where we have a beautiful event venue.

Butler's Unique Catering

A 70-room boutique historic hotel located in the heart of downtown Richmond. The hotel is comprised of seven row houses built in the 1860s and meticulously restored over the years. The hotel's guest rooms are furnished with antiques from the middle and late 1800s and the hotel is proud to be on the National Register of Historic Places. Garden secret: Edgar Allan Poe spent his childhood playing in the garden that is now the hotel's courtyard. Legend has it that the hotel is home to the enchanted garden that Poe mentions in his famous poem "To Helen."

Linden Row Inn, WorldHotels Distinctive

Linden Row Inn is a 70-room boutique historic hotel located in the heart of Downtown Richmond. The hotel is comprised of seven row houses built in the mid-1800’s, and meticulously restored over the years. The hotel’s guest rooms are furnished with antiques from the middle and late 1800’s, and the hotel is proud to be featured on the National Register of Historic Places. Edgar Allan Poe spent his childhood playing in the garden that is now the hotel’s garden courtyard, and local legend has it that the property is home to the “enchanted garden” that Poe mentions in his famous poem “To Helen.”

Perly's is a modern Jewish restaurant and delicatessen appetizing since 2014. The eats include a full smoked fish selection, soups and salads, breakfast, eastern european inspired dinners, a deli section with specialties such as pastrami and tongue, a cocktail selection and wine on tap. It's Yiddish for delicious!

Perly's Restaurant & Delicatessen

Offering gourmet Greek products, prepared foods, baked goods, beer, wine, and more. We pride ourselves on using the finest ingredients from our kitchen to your table.

Stella's Grocery - Downtown

Gay-friendly atmosphere. The bar boasts a fantastic outdoor patio for the summertime. Open 7 days a week year-round, Barcode provides great food and drinks and promotes a comfortable and friendly atmosphere for Richmond’s LGBTQ Community. Never a cover. Daily lunch and dinner specials and Sunday Karaoke. Pub food, burgers, salads, and steak.

Barcode

Exhibition and program space for VCUarts students, alumni, and faculty, as well as professional artists showcasing contemporary works.

The Anderson

At this DIY bar, custom candle creations are made for you by you! Pick your vessel, choose your favorite scent and enjoy complimentary wine with your candlemaking experience. Come alone, buy tickets with a friend, do a date night or book an entire party and treat yourself to a Wick & Sip day.

Wick & Sip Candle Lounge

Our customers have come to recognize that the quality of our products and on time delivery are our hallmark. We realize that the award or gift you buy represents your company or organization. It must symbolize the high standards and impeccable quality that your organization stands for. We pride ourselves on fine craftsmanship, quality products, wonderful contemporary designs and tasteful artistic engraving. You can count on us for on time delivery of products you will be proud to present.

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Chez Foushee has been a vital Richmond, Virginia neighborhood spot for more than three decades. This romantic restaurant nestled in the heart of the Arts District is celebrated for its French-inspired Southern cuisine and its charming ambience – treasured by generations of families. With chef Whitney Cardozo at the helm, her and her dedicated all-female team continue to reinvent the space and elevate the dining experience for Richmonders and restaurateurs alike.

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