Mason's Hall, Richmond

Name: Mason's Hall
Address: 1807 E Franklin St, Richmond, 23223, United States

#213 among attractions in Richmond

Temple, History museum

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Masons' Hall, located in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia was built during 1785 to 1787 by Richmond Lodge No. 13. The building is still the active home of and owned by Richmond Randolph Lodge No.19 who have met in their third floor lodge room continuously since Masons’ Hall was completed in 1787. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1973. ()

Built: 1785 (239 years ago)Coordinates: 37°32'0"N, 77°25'36"W

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1807 E Franklin StDowntown Richmond (Shockoe Bottom)Richmond 23223 United States

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Mason's Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Richmond Coliseum, Virginia Holocaust Museum, Edgar Allan Poe Museum, The National.

0.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Richmond Coliseum, Richmond
23 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.
~930 ftS
Powerful museum with free admission
Virginia Holocaust Museum, Richmond
5 min walk • The Virginia Holocaust Museum is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The museum is dedicated to depicting the Holocaust through the personal stories of its victims.
~510 ftS
Photos, memorabilia and a Raven Room
Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Richmond
3 min walk • The Poe Museum or the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, is a museum located in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, United States, dedicated to American writer Edgar Allan Poe.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
The National, Richmond
20 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.
0.4 miE
Historic place with costumed tour guides
St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond
11 min walk • St. John's Church is an Episcopal church located at 2401 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Formed from several earlier parishes, St. John's is the oldest church in the city of Richmond, Virginia.
~1640 ftSW
Bridge
Norfolk Southern James River Bridge, Richmond
8 min walk • The Norfolk Southern James River Bridge is a bridge that carries Norfolk Southern Railway traffic over the James River in downtown Richmond, Virginia. The bridge was built by the Southern Railway. The bridge is over 2,000 feet long, and also spans over the western edge of Mayo Island.
~1010 ftW
Bridge
James River Bridge, Richmond
5 min walk • The James River Bridge carries Interstate 95 across the James River in Richmond, Virginia.
0.4 miNW
Greek Revival architecture, Church, Historical place
Monumental Church, Richmond
11 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.
~1990 ftNW
Greek Revival architecture, Church
First African Baptist Church, Richmond
10 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.
~1780 ftW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
First Freedom Center, Richmond
9 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.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Richmond CenterStage, Richmond
21 min walk • Richmond CenterStage is a performing arts center in Richmond, Virginia that includes the...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mason's Hall?

Nearby attractions include Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Richmond (3 min walk), Pace–King House, Richmond (3 min walk), Castle Thunder, Richmond (3 min walk), Shockoe Valley, Richmond (4 min walk).

How to get to Mason's Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mason's Hall:

Train

Richmond Main Street (5 min walk)

Bus

A • Lines: 1A, 1C (18 min walk)
B • Lines: 1A, 1C (18 min walk)