Taylor–Mayo House, Richmond

Name: Taylor–Mayo House
Address: Richmond, United States

#208 among attractions in Richmond

Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Taylor–Mayo House, also known as the Mayo Memorial Church House, is a historic home located in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1845, and is a two-story, five bay, Greek Revival style dwelling topped by a hipped roof. The front facade features a three-bay two-story Ionic order portico. The house was elaborately renovated during the 1880s. ()

Coordinates: 37°32'42"N, 77°26'43"W

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Downtown Richmond (Monroe Ward)Richmond United States

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Taylor–Mayo House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Altria Theater, Monroe Park, St. Andrew's Church.

0.4 miNW
Church
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Richmond
11 min walk • The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Richmond, Virginia, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond. The property is located along North Laurel Street at 823 Cathedral Place, facing Monroe Park one block north of Main Street.
0.4 miW
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Altria Theater, Richmond
10 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.
~1590 ftNW
Park, Playground
Monroe Park, Richmond
8 min walk • Monroe Park is a 7.5 acres landscaped park 1 mile northwest of the Virginia State Capitol Building in Richmond, Virginia. It is named after James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States.
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Andrew's Church, Richmond
11 min walk • St. Andrew's Church is an historic Episcopal church complex in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The complex consists of the church, school, parish hall, Instructive Nurse Association Building, and William Byrd Community House or Arents Free Library.
~1200 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery, Performing arts
Gallery5, Richmond
6 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.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond
11 min walk • Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU in Richmond, also known as the VCU Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center, is an arts center at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architecture firm Steven Holl Architects, and built by Gilbane Building Company.
0.4 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Hippodrome Theater, Richmond
11 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.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
VCU School of the Arts, Richmond
13 min walk • Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts is a public non-profit art and design school located in Richmond, Virginia. One of many degree-offering schools at VCU, the School of the Arts comprises 18 bachelor's degree programs and six master's degree programs.
0.4 miNE
37°32'60"N • 77°26'29"W
Black History Museum & Cultural Center, Richmond
11 min walk • Museum
~910 ftNE
37°32'48"N • 77°26'35"W
Virginia Repertory Theatre, Richmond
5 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
~850 ftNE
37°32'49"N • 77°26'38"W
Visual Art Studio, Richmond
5 min walk • Museum, Shopping, Art gallery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Taylor–Mayo House?

Nearby attractions include Two Hundred Block West Franklin Street Historic District, Richmond (2 min walk), Monroe Ward, Richmond (3 min walk), Renaissance Building, Richmond (4 min walk), Ellen Glasgow House, Richmond (4 min walk).

How to get to Taylor–Mayo House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Taylor–Mayo House:

Bus

Cary & Harrison • Lines: 5 (15 min walk)
A • Lines: 1A, 1C (19 min walk)

Train

Richmond Main Street (30 min walk)