Gilpin Neighborhood Guide
28of 30 Richmond Neighborhoods
Where Your Porch Is Bigger Than Your House
🧭Generally defined as the area: South of Broad Street, north of the train tracks along Decatur Street, west of Roanoke Street, and east of Arthur Ashe Boulevard
📌Gilpin is best known for: Being quietly affordable while Oregon Hill gets the press, peaceful hikes and picnics at Forest Hill Park
👕You can spot a Gilpin local by: Their ability to pronounce every street name without hesitation
👍Locals live here because: You get a yard, the Fan in 8 minutes, and I-95 and I-64 are just around the corner
👎Don't say we didn't warn you about: Street parking vanishing when VCU has home games
✨The general vibe is: Chill neighbor porches minus the hype
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