Mason's Hall (Richmond, Virginia)

Masons' Hall
Exterior of Masons' Hall
Mason's Hall (Richmond, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Mason's Hall (Richmond, Virginia)
Mason's Hall (Richmond, Virginia) is located in the United States
Mason's Hall (Richmond, Virginia)
Location1807 E. Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates37°31′59″N 77°25′36″W / 37.53306°N 77.42667°W / 37.53306; -77.42667
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1785
NRHP reference No.73002220[1]
VLR No.127-0019
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 2, 1973
Designated VLRJanuary 16, 1973[2]

Masons' Hall, located in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia was built during 1785 to 1787 by Richmond Lodge No. 13 (which in 1786 was renumbered Richmond Lodge No.10. and continues to exist[3]). 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.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ "History". Retrieved 2019-10-22.