Shockoe Hill

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Shockoe Hill is a historic hill in Richmond, Virginia, that gave its name to the surrounding district and its notable cemetery.

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Shockoe Hill canonical 1
Shockoe Hill Historic District 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill
historic place
adjacentTo Capitol Square
surface form: Capitol Square area

Shockoe Valley
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 200 feet
gaveNameTo Shockoe Hill Cemetery
Shockoe Hill self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shockoe Hill Historic District
hasHeritageDesignation historic district (via Shockoe Hill Historic District)
hasSignificantBuilding Henrico County Courthouse (historic Richmond courthouse site)
Richmond City Hall vicinity
hasSignificantEvent development of early Richmond civic center
hasSignificantSite Shockoe Hill Cemetery
surface form: Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground vicinity

Shockoe Hill Cemetery
hasViewOf James River
Shockoe Valley
historicalUse burial grounds
civic center
residential neighborhood
inMunicipality Richmond
locatedIn Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
surface form: Richmond, Virginia, United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Shockoe Creek
partOf City of Richmond
downtown Richmond area
state Virginia
topographicalFeatureOf James River estuary
surface form: James River fall line region

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Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States namedAfter Shockoe Hill
subject surface form: Shockoe Hill Cemetery
Shockoe Hill gaveNameTo Shockoe Hill self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Shockoe Hill Historic District