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There are several areas in
Downtown Richmond, including
Shockoe Bottom,
Shockoe Slip, the
River District,
Belle Isle,
Monroe Ward,
Manchester Jackson Ward, Main Street,
Court End,
Tobacco Row, and the
Canal Walk.
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Monroe Ward is an historic neighborhood in Downtown Richmond. It is East of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them. Recently, VCU expanded its Monroe Park campus into the Monroe Ward with the Engineering East/Sneed Hall building, as well as an under construction residence hall and parking deck. The historic Jefferson Hotel is located in the Monroe Ward.