Branch House, Richmond

Name: Branch House
Address: 2501 Monument Ave, Richmond, 23220-2618, United States
Telephone: +1 804-644-3041

#38 among attractions in Richmond

Museum, History museum, Tudor Revival architecture, Specialty museum, More...

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Facts and practical information

Branch House in Richmond, Virginia, was designed in 1916 by the firm of John Russell Pope as a private residence of financier John Kerr Branch and his wife Beulah Gould Branch. ()

Built: 1916 (108 years ago)Coordinates: 37°33'29"N, 77°28'6"W

Address

2501 Monument AveFan - Oregon Hill - Carver (The Fan)Richmond 23220-2618 United States

Contact

+1 804-644-3041

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, J. E. B. Stuart Monument, Cary Street Park and Shop Center, Stonewall Jackson Monument.

0.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
10 min walk • The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, nestled in the heart of Richmond, stands as a cultural beacon in the Commonwealth of Virginia. A distinguished art museum, it boasts an expansive collection that traverses both time and geography, offering visitors an enlightening...
0.7 miSE
Park
J. E. B. Stuart Monument, Richmond
18 min walk • The J. E. B. Stuart Monument is a partially deconstructed monument to Confederate general J. E. B. Stuart at the head of historic Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, which was dedicated in 1907.
0.8 miSW
Shopping, Department store
Cary Street Park and Shop Center, Richmond
20 min walk • Cary Street Park and Shop Center, also known as the Cary Court Shopping Center, is a historic shopping center developed by the C.F. Sauer family in the Carytown district of Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1938 in the Art Deco style. Two rectangular wings to the west and east were completed in 1949 and 1951.
~1220 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Stonewall Jackson Monument, Richmond
6 min walk • The Stonewall Jackson Monument in Richmond, Virginia, was erected in honor of Thomas Jonathon ‘Stonewall’ Jackson, a Confederate general.
0.5 miNW
Monuments and statues
Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument, Richmond
13 min walk • The Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument, is a partially deconstructed memorial installed along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue depicting Matthew Fontaine Maury and commemorating his Confederate naval service and contributions to oceanography and naval meteorology.
0.7 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Byrd Theatre, Richmond
17 min walk • The Byrd Theatre is a cinema in the Carytown neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It was named after William Byrd II, the founder of the city. The theater opened on December 24, 1928 to much excitement and is affectionately referred to as "Richmond’s Movie Palace".
~1500 ftNE
Museum, Cinema, Train station
Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond
8 min walk • The Science Museum of Virginia is a science museum located in Richmond, Virginia. Established in 1970, it is an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is housed in the former Broad Street Station, built in 1917.
~1600 ftN
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Children's Museum of Richmond, Richmond
8 min walk • The Children's Museum of Richmond began in 1977 as the Richmond Children's Museum in the Navy Hill School building in downtown Richmond, Virginia. In 2000, the museum moved to its current location on Broad Street in Richmond.
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues
Arthur Ashe Monument, Richmond
20 min walk • The Arthur Ashe Monument is a bronze sculpture by Paul DiPasquale installed along Richmond, Virginia's Monument Avenue. The statue depicts tennis player Arthur Ashe, who was born and raised in Richmond.
~1560 ftW
Museum, History museum, Library
Virginia Historical Society, Richmond
8 min walk • The Virginia Historical Society, founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a major repository, research, and teaching center for Virginia history. It is a private, non-profit organization, supported almost entirely by private contributions.
0.7 miNW
Tower
WTVR TV Tower, Richmond
18 min walk • The WTVR TV Tower is 257 m tall a free-standing lattice tower with a square cross section in Richmond, Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Branch House open?

Branch House is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Branch House?

Nearby attractions include Monument Avenue, Richmond (2 min walk), Stonewall Jackson Monument, Richmond (6 min walk), Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond (8 min walk), Virginia Historical Society, Richmond (8 min walk).

How to get to Branch House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Branch House:

Bus

FlixBus Richmond • Lines: 2601 (10 min walk)
Main & Stafford • Lines: 78 (13 min walk)