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John Marshall House

Built 1790

 
 
John Marshall House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 30, 2010
1. John Marshall House Marker
Inscription. The third United States Supreme Court Justice lived here until his death in 1835. His family remained until 1909, and the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) opened it to the public in 1913.
 
Erected by APVA-Preservation Virginia.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
 
Location. Marker has been permanently removed. It was located near 37° 32.52′ N, 77° 25.971′ W. Marker was in Richmond, Virginia. It was in the Capitol District. It was on North 9th Street north of East Marshall Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 818 E Marshall 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,
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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: A different marker also named The John Marshall House (here, next to this marker); The Residence of John Marshall (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The John Marshall House (within shouting distance of this marker); John Marshall Corps of Cadets (within shouting distance of this marker); The Richmond Female Institute / Woman's College of Richmond (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Edward V. Valentine Sculpture Studio (about 500 feet away); Valentine Museum (about 500 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 purchased… (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named The John Marshall House
John Marshall House (rear) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 30, 2010
2. John Marshall House (rear)
(was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named John Marshall House (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The garden is fashioned… (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
 
 
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 232 times since then and 20 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.
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