Barret House, Richmond

Name: Barret House
Address: 15 South 5th Street, Richmond, United States

#128 among attractions in Richmond

Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The William Barret House, located at 15 South 5th Street, Richmond, Virginia, is a mid-19th-century house, and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1972 ()

Built: 1844 (180 years ago)Coordinates: 37°32'22"N, 77°26'25"W

Address

15 South 5th StreetDowntown Richmond (City Center)Richmond United States

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Barret House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Richmond Coliseum, Virginia Washington Monument, Altria Theater, The National.

0.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Richmond Coliseum, Richmond
13 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.
~1850 ftE
Greek Revival architecture, Monuments and statues
Virginia Washington Monument, Richmond
9 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.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Altria Theater, Richmond
21 min walk • The Altria Theater in Richmond, Virginia, United States is a theater at the southwest corner of Monroe Park on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage's performing arts complex.
~1780 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
The National, Richmond
9 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.
~1720 ftE
Memorial
Virginia Women's Monument, Richmond
9 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.
~1480 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Richmond
8 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.
0.6 miN
Museum, Art gallery, Performing arts
Gallery5, Richmond
15 min walk • Gallery5 is an arts center, museum, gallery, venue, and community space in Richmond, VA. It is located at 200 West Marshall Street in Richmond, VA, in the historic Jackson Ward neighborhood.
~1590 ftE
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.
0.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Hippodrome Theater, Richmond
15 min walk • The Hippodrome Theater is located in Richmond, Virginia. It is situated in the historical African-American neighborhood of Jackson Ward, which was referred to as "The Harlem of the South" during the 1920s.
~1300 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Richmond CenterStage, Richmond
7 min walk • Richmond CenterStage is a performing arts center in Richmond, Virginia that includes the...
~1970 ftSE
Neo-renaissance architecture
Lewis F. Powell, Richmond
10 min walk • The Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse, also known as the U.S. Post Office and Customhouse, is a historic custom house, post office and courthouse located in Richmond, Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barret House?

Nearby attractions include Second Presbyterian Church, Richmond (3 min walk), Richmond Ballet, Richmond (3 min walk), Henry Coalter Cabell House, Richmond (5 min walk), Stewart-Lee House, Richmond (5 min walk).

How to get to Barret House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Barret House:

Bus

A • Lines: 1A, 1C (12 min walk)
B • Lines: 1A, 1C (12 min walk)

Train

Richmond Main Street (18 min walk)