The garden is fashioned…

Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 30, 2010

1. The garden is fashioned… Marker

Inscription. The garden is fashioned in the late 18th century style and contains herbs and flowers from the period. The two story wooden kitchen building stood to the right with a small wooden smokehouse between it and the rear of the House. A two story wooden laundry building sat to the left, and a stable area occupied what is now the corner of 8th and Clay Streets.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Notable Buildings.

Location. Marker has been permanently removed. It was located near 37° 32.549′ N, 77° 25.958′ W. Marker was in Richmond, Virginia. It was in the Capitol District. It could be reached from East Marshall Street west of North 9th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 825 E Clay St, Richmond VA 23219, United States of America.

We have been informed that this marker is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.

Regionally, this marker was in Central Virginia.

It was also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: The John Marshall House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Residence of John Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The John Marshall House

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(about 300 feet away); John Marshall Corps of Cadets (about 300 feet away); The Richmond Female Institute / Woman's College of Richmond (about 500 feet away); Valentine Museum (about 600 feet away); The Edward V. Valentine Sculpture Studio (about 600 feet away); Grant House / Sheltering Arms Hospital (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.

Other markers no longer nearby. John Marshall House (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); John Marshall purchased… (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named The John Marshall House (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named John Marshall House (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

John Marshall House Garden image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 30, 2010

2. John Marshall House Garden

Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2023, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.