Planters National Bank, Richmond

Name: Planters National Bank
Address: Richmond, United States

#234 among attractions in Richmond

Romanesque architecture

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Planters National Bank, also known as the Old Planters Bank, is a historic bank building located in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1893, and is a 2 1/2-story, three bay, Richardsonian Romanesque style brownstone building. It has an "I"-plan with three intersecting gable roofs. It features rusticated and elaborately carved facades, a picturesque roof line, and stoned-arched entryway. ()

Built: 1893 (131 years ago)Coordinates: 37°32'12"N, 77°25'60"W

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Downtown Richmond (Capitol District)Richmond United States

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Planters National Bank – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Virginia State Capitol, Richmond Coliseum, Virginia Washington Monument, The National.

~730 ftN
Colonial-style government landmark
Virginia State Capitol, Richmond
4 min walk • The Virginia State Capitol, a historical beacon in the heart of Richmond, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of American democracy. Designed by Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, in collaboration with French architect Charles-Louis...
0.5 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Richmond Coliseum, Richmond
14 min walk • Richmond Coliseum was an arena located in Richmond, Virginia, with a capacity of 13,500 that was most often used for various large concerts. The arena opened in 1971 and the region is looking to replace the aging facility with a larger one.
~1000 ftN
Greek Revival architecture, Monuments and statues
Virginia Washington Monument, Richmond
5 min walk • The Virginia Washington Monument, also known as the Washington Monument, is a 19th-century neoclassical statue of George Washington located on the public square in Richmond, Virginia.
~1970 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows
The National, Richmond
10 min walk • The National Theater is a historic theater in Richmond, Virginia. Part of a city block along the 700 block of Broad Street once known as Theatre Row, it is the only surviving auditorium of the row.
~1020 ftN
Memorial
Virginia Women's Monument, Richmond
5 min walk • The Virginia Women's Monument is a state memorial in Richmond, Virginia commemorating the contributions of Virginia women to the history of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the United States of America.
~1300 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Richmond
7 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Located directly across the street from the Virginia State Capitol, it has long been a popular house of worship for political figures, including General Robert E. Lee and Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Davis was a member.
~1070 ftN
City hall, Gothic Revival architecture
Old City Hall, Richmond
6 min walk • Old City Hall, known formerly as City Hall, is the former city hall of Richmond, Virginia that was designed by Elijah E. Myers. It served as City Hall from its completion in 1894 through the 1970s.
~1270 ftNE
Greek Revival architecture, Church, Historical place
Monumental Church, Richmond
7 min walk • Monumental Church is a former Episcopal church that stands at 1224 E. Broad Street between N. 12th and College streets in Richmond, Virginia. Designed by architect Robert Mills, it is one of America's earliest and most distinctive Greek Revival churches.
~1270 ftNE
Greek Revival architecture, Church
First African Baptist Church, Richmond
7 min walk • The First African Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia is a prominent Black church. Founded in 1841, its members initially included both slaves and freedmen. It has since had a major influence on the local black community. At one point, it was one of the largest Protestant churches in the United States.
~760 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
First Freedom Center, Richmond
4 min walk • The First Freedom Center is a 501 nonprofit located in Richmond, Virginia. Its mission is to commemorate and educate about freedom of religion and conscience as proclaimed in Thomas Jefferson's Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
~1510 ftN
Church
St. Peter's Church, Richmond
8 min walk • St. Peter's Pro-Cathedral of Richmond, Virginia, United States, located at 800 E. Grace St. is the oldest Catholic Church in Richmond. From the erecting of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond in 1850 until the completion of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in 1906, St. Peter's Church served as the cathedral and seat of the diocese.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Planters National Bank?

Nearby attractions include Lewis F. Powell, Richmond (2 min walk), Shockoe Slip, Richmond (3 min walk), Morson's Row, Richmond (4 min walk), Executive Mansion, Richmond (4 min walk).

How to get to Planters National Bank by public transport?

The nearest stations to Planters National Bank:

Train

Richmond Main Street (7 min walk)

Bus

A • Lines: 1A, 1C (9 min walk)
B • Lines: 1A, 1C (10 min walk)