The Weird History of Richmond: Byrd Park Pump House

Malorie's Weird World Adventures

Jul 31 2024 | 00:34:29

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In this episode, Malorie discusses her recent visit to the Byrd Park Pump House in Richmond, Virginia. A bizarre mix of beautiful stone, urban ruins, and weird history, the Pump House stands on the canal by the James River looking like an old castle- something that is very out of place in Richmond. Malorie talks about her interview with the Friends of Pump House team, who are looking to restore the Byrd Park Pump House back to its former glory, before talking about the weird history that lies next door to it on Belle Isle. My name is Malorie Mackey,…

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