South Richmond, Richmond, Virginia

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South Richmond is an area within the city of Richmond in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is on the south side of the James River, across from Richmond's downtown.

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Coordinates: 37°31′21″N77°26′29″W / 37.52250°N 77.44139°W / 37.52250; -77.44139