Directions

William Byrd Community House

224 South Cherry Street
Richmond, VA 23220
Phone: 804.643.2717
Fax: 804.225-0297

Downtown

  1. Take Broad Street West
  2. Turn left on Belvidere Street
  3. Drive 1/2 mile on Belvidere
  4. At Cumberland Avenue turn right
  5. At Harrison Street (second light) turn left
  6. At Grayland Avenue( street) turn left and stay to the left. Grayland will merge with Idlewood Avenue. Please be aware of the 195 Downtown Expressway Off Ramp on your left.
  7. Look for yellow school crossing signs and the word “SCHOOL” painted ON the road
  8. When you get to the word “SCHOOL” take an immediate left into the alley
  9. Go all the way to the end of the alley and turn left into parking lot
  10. Walk through the playground area on the left of the building to the Cherry Street entrance at the front of the building.
  11. Let the person at the reception desk know who you’re here to see.

Note: If you get to South Cherry Street (the first light), you’ve missed our off-street parking. Turn left at South Cherry and look for a parking spot on the street. We’re on the left hand side of South Cherry Street in a beautiful old brick building. You can park on the bridge or anywhere that signs permit.

If you have questions or need to get back to the off-street parking lot, call us @ 643-2717.

95-North and 64-West

  1. Take the Chamberlayne Avenue exit
  2. At Chamberlayne (first street) turn right
  3. At Brook Road (next street) turn left
  4. At Belvidere (next street) turn left
  5. Drive 1/2 mile on Belvidere
  6. At Cumberland turn right
  7. At Harrison Street (second light) turn left
  8. At Grayland Avenue(first street) turn left
  9. Look for yellow school crossing signs and the word “SCHOOL” painted ON the road
  10. When you get to the word “SCHOOL” take an immediate left into the alley
  11. Go all the way to the end of the alley and turn left into parking lot
  12. Walk through the playground area to the Cherry Street entrance at the front of the building.
  13. Let the person at the reception desk know who you’re here to see.

Downtown Expressway headed South

  1. Take Belvidere exit after toll plaza
  2. Stay in left lane
  3. Look for yellow school crossing signs and the word “SCHOOL” painted ON the road
  4. When you get to the word “SCHOOL” take an immediate left into the alley
  5. Go all the way to the end of the alley and turn left into parking lot
  6. Walk through the playground area to the Cherry Street entrance at the front of the building.
  7. Let the person at the reception desk know who you’re here to see.

Downtown Expressway headed North

  1. Take Belvidere exit onto Canal Street
  2. At Belvidere turn left heading south
  3. At Cumberland turn right
  4. At Harrison Street (first light) turn left
  5. At Grayland (first street) turn left
  6. Look for yellow school crossing signs and the word “SCHOOL” painted ON the road
  7. When you get to the word “SCHOOL” take an immediate left into the alley
  8. Go all the way to the end of the alley and turn left into parking lot
  9. Walk through the playground area to the Cherry Street entrance at the front of the building.
  10. Let the person at the reception desk know who you’re here to see.