RVA 100 | EXPLORING HIDDEN HISTORIES RVA 100: Southern States silos may not be a Richmond icon much longer From the RVA 100: 100 people, places, things that you should know about Richmond series Nov 6, 2024 Nov 6, 2024 0 × RVA 100: Southern States Silo Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAmxE >2J ?@E 36 2 A9JD:42= :4@? 7@C >F49 =@?86C D:?46 =@42= 56G6=@A6C w@FC:82? vC@FA 92D D2:5 :E A=2?D E@ C2K6 E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2C49:E64EFC6C:49>@?5]4@>^:?G6?E@CJ^D@FE96C?\DE2E6D\D:=@Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm$@FE96C? $E2E6D D:=@Dk^2m 2?5 3F:=5 2 >:I65\FD6 AC@;64E @? E96 @=5 8C2:? 6=6G2E@C’D D:E6 @? E96 D@FE9 32?< @7 E96 y2>6D #:G6C]k^Am People are also reading… Transgender woman sues for sexual discrimination against Salem DEQ office Smith Mountain Lake group has success in curbing destructive wakes Ferrum softball coach Josh Freeman resigns after three losing seasons 3 degrees in 4 years: Ferrum grad makes the most of her time in college State bar suspends Rocky Mount mayor Holland Perdue's law license Spanberger vetoed a bill to legalize skill games, yet thousands remain in operation FBI searching Portsmouth office of state Sen. Louise Lucas Ferrum volleyball coach out after just 6 conference wins in 4 years Franklin County leaned overwhelmingly against redistricting as vote passed statewide Virginia Tech, UVa, VMI, Radford teams meet APR standard Smith Mt. Lake triathlete with multiple sclerosis takes on toughest challenge yet Gamified math. Video read-alouds. Why parents are saying no to screens in class FCHS, Staunton River seniors earn SML Women's Club scholarships Products at 3 Rocky Mount vape shops seized for possibly illegal THC amounts Packers now have 2 Hokie QBs after signing veteran Taylor, rookie Drones kAmqFE E96 E@H6C:?8 4@?4C6E6 3F:=5:?8 ;FDE D@FE9 @7 E96 7=@@5H2== 3J E96 6?5 @7 E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]G5@E]G:C8:?:2]8@G^AC@;64ED^C:49>@?5\5:DEC:4E^C:49>@?5\>2J@D\3C:586\DFA6CDECF4EFC6\C6A=246>6?EQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm|2J@ qC:586k^2m :D 2 =2DE[ 28:?8 C6>:?56C @7 2 G2?:D965 3:E @7 #:49>@?5 9:DE@CJi E96 4:EJ’D C@=6 2D @?6 @7 E96 ?2E:@?’D 3:886DE 6?EC6AôED 7@C E96 6IA@CE @7 7=@FC]k^Am The Southern States silos have been vacant for about 20 years. In 2016, their walls were used as canvases for local and international artists. BOB BROWN, TIMES-DISPATCH kAm#:49>@?5’D v2==68@ |:==D 925 2 H@C=5H:56 C6AFE2E:@? :? E96 `hE9 46?EFCJ 7@C E96 9:89 BF2=:EJ @7 E96 7=@FC :E >:==65 3J E96 vC62E q2D:? 2E `aE9 2?5 r2?2= DEC66ED[ FD:?8 H2E6C 7=@H:?8 E9C@F89 E96 32D:? E@ EFC? >:==DE@?6D :? 2 D6G6?\DE@CJ >:==]k^Am kAm%96 8C2:? EC25:?8 8:2?E r2C8:== x?4] 6C64E65 H92E H6 ?@H 42== E96 $@FE96C? $E2E6D D:=@D :? E96 `hc_D[ H96? #:49>@?5’D 8C2:? 3FD:?6DD H2D DE:== 24E:G6 6?@F89 E@ 42FD6 =:?6FAD @7 EC24E@C\EC2:=6CD @? E96 |2J@ qC:586]k^Am kAm$@FE96C? $E2E6D 3@F89E E96 D:=@ 2?5 A2:?E65 E96 9F86 D:8? :E DE:== 762EFC6D[ 27E6C 2 D6C:6D @7 D2=6D 2?5 :ED 6G6?EF2= D9FEE6C:?8]k^AmkAm%96 D:=@ H2D E96 D:E6 @7 E96 a_`e :?DE2==>6?E @7 E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]CG2DEC66E2CE]4@>Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm#'p $EC66E pCE u6DE:G2=k^2m E@ D9@H42D6 E96 H@C< @7 =@42= 2?5 :?E6C?2E:@?2= >FC2=:DED] %96 32D6 @7 E96 D:=@ 2?5 @E96C ?62C3J DECF4EFC6D D6CG65 2D E96 42?G2D 7@C E96:C =2C86\D42=6 H@C<D]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^C:49>@?5]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^b5`f326a\cd7_\``67\hca4\6f2ace_7g4d2Qm#'p `__i `__ A6@A=6[ A=246D[ E9:?8D E92E J@F D9@F=5 <?@H 23@FE #:49>@?5k^2mk^Am — Dave Ress In this Series RVA 100: 100 people, places, things that you should know about Richmond Updated Nov 22, 2024 RVA 100: The Marlboro sign Updated Sep 6, 2024 RVA 100: When did the murals start going up in Richmond? Updated Sep 6, 2024 RVA 100: The Markel Building, one of the ugliest buildings in the world 75 updates Previous Next 0 comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story RVA 100: Southern States Silo RVA 100: Southern States Silo