@VirginiaCapitol

Nonprofit raising funds & awareness for the Capitol, Capitol Square, and Executive Mansion. Follow along for updates on The Virginia Women’s Monument!

 Richmond, Virginia
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Joined June 2009
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Come out for the @VirginiaCapitol Tree Lighting tonight at 5:00 pm, followed by the Executive Mansion’s Holiday Open House at 5:30 pm. A string orchestra from Maggie L. Walker Governor's School will be performing, and cookies, hot cocoa, and cider will be served. Free. #RVA
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Thanks to @myVPM and @PBS for featuring the Virginia Women's Monument! Watch here: youtu.be/UPNUg8Rt66c #vawomensmonument #rva

Unveiling The Virginia Women’s Monument at Capitol Square

"Voices From the Garden - The Virginia Women’s Monument”, at Capito...

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Virginia Capitol retweeted
Quartz@qz23 Oct 2019
The US has fewer than 400 statues of women—but that’s changing dlvr.it/RGpcJR
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Fall at the Virginia Women's Monument in Capitol Square. 🍂 #rva #vawomensmonument
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We're so excited to share these photos of the unveiling of the statues of the Virginia Women's Monument with @GSCCC, @GSCofVa, and @GSofVASkyline Photos courtesy of Kathy Taylor Scott Photography #vawomensmonument @girlscouts
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Thanks @RTDNEWS for featuring yesterday's Dedication Ceremony! richmond.com/news/local/gove… #vawomensmonument

'A monumental day': Seven statues unveiled at Virginia Women's Monument on Capitol Square

Hundreds of people flocked to Richmond’s Capitol Square on Monday for the official unveiling of the long-awaited Virginia Women’s Monument.

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#MBUVWIL presented the colors this morning at @VirginiaCapitol's dedication of the #VAWomensMonument, the first in the nation recognizing the full range of women’s achievements. It features our own remarkable founder Mary Julia Baldwin on the Wall of Honor. 📷: Richmond Magazine
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Virginia Capitol retweeted
Richmond Grid@RichmondGrid15 Oct 2019
This morning’s sunrise at the Virginia Women’s Monument, seven life-size bronze statues of Virginia women that were unveiled yesterday @VirginiaCapitol. – at Richmond, VA
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Organizers hope monument honoring Virginia women inspires the future

After planning and designing for ten years, the Virginia Women’s Monument was finally uncovered on the state Capitol grounds Monday.

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Come see the Virginia Women’s Monument in Capitol Square! Pictured here are 4 of the 7 statues: Elizabeth Keckly, Virginia Randolph, Anne Burras Laydon and Adele Clark #vawomensmonument #rva
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Virginia Capitol retweeted
Alex Whittler@AlexWhittler14 Oct 2019
🤯 look at the sea of people trying to see the new monument!
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The Virginia Women’s Monument, including the Virginia Randolph statue, has been unveiled! Learn more about the Virginia Randolph Museum on our website: henrico.us/rec/places/virgin… @VirginiaCapitol
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The statues are unveiled! #vawomensmonument #rva
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Joyce Johnson Rouse performs a musical tribute, “Standing on the Shoulders” #vawomensmonument #rva
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Virginia Capitol retweeted
Alex Whittler@AlexWhittler14 Oct 2019
Any minute now, the 12 statues will be unveiled at the Capitol. This a first of its kind monument for Virginia @NBC12 Here’s a list of the women being honored nbc12.com/2018/10/30/virgini…
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Sculptor Ivan Schwartz of StudioEIS discusses the art direction and research for the #vawomensmonument
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Virginia Capitol retweeted
GSCCC@gsccc14 Oct 2019
“What a wonderful and long overdue addition this is to our Capitol Square” -VA Gov. Ralph Northam #vawomensmonument @VirginiaCapitol
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The Virginia Women’s Monument Dedication Ceremony is underway! #vawomensmonument #rva
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We can’t wait! The Dedication Ceremony for the Virginia Women’s Monument starts at 11 a.m. in Capitol Square #vawomensmonument #rva
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Today's ceremony will be streamed live through the Virginia Senate's Live Session Video Stream. Watch here: bit.ly/2ON2932 #vawomensmonument
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