Come see the oldest surviving brick structure in the City of Richmond, built for John Marshall and his family in 1790. The site, occupied by the Marshalls and 8-16 enslaved laborers, allows guests to enter the complex yet intriguing world of Richmond in the Early Republic. Learn about the Chief Justice’s legal impact, explore an incredibly preserved historic house and its furnishings, and learn the stories of those who endured and resisted during slavery on site.
The John Marshall House is located in Richmond’s historic Court End district and is minutes away from the Virginia State Capitol and the Valentine Museum. Guided tours are available from 10:00am to 5:00pm Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from March–December.
Attraction Fee:
Preservation Virginia Members: Free, General Admission: $10, AAA Adults, Military and Senior Citizens (60+): $12, Students: $10, Children 6 and under: Free. Groups of ten or more are charged at a rate of $7 per adult and $6 per youth. Group tours are available at any time by arrangements made no less than one week in advance of the visit.
Hours (General Information):
The John Marshall House is open for tours March through December on Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m and Sundays from 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The house is open by appointment only for the months of January and February.
