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Grand Lodge of Virginia Library and Museum, Richmond, VA
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Grand Lodge of Virginia Library and Museum

A Richmond library and museum run by the Grand Lodge of Virginia that preserves Masonic records, artifacts, and books.

4115 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, Virginia 23223-4926 · Richmond, VA

About Grand Lodge of Virginia Library and Museum

The Allen E. Roberts Masonic Library operates as a program of the Grand Lodge's library, museum, and historical foundation. Its museum displays Virginia Masonic objects such as portraits, regalia, commemorative items, furniture, and glassware, while its library holds roughly 8,000 volumes on Virginia and general Masonic history. The institution is funded by donations and also helps genealogists by providing Masonic membership information for Virginia members.

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The closest stops to Grand Lodge of Virginia Library and Museum, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

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    Dabbs House Museum

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    Historic house museum in Henrico County that served as Robert E. Lee's field headquarters in 1862.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

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    Richmond National Cemetery

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    A federal veterans cemetery east of Richmond with Civil War roots, now closed to most new burials.

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    History Buff

    Edgar Allan Poe Museum

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    See Poe's childhood bed, his pocket watch and rare manuscripts in the writer's hometown, in a museum built around Richmond's oldest house.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

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    History Buff

    Virginia Holocaust Museum

    Under $25

    Walk through Holocaust history in an old tobacco warehouse in Shockoe Bottom, including a full copy of the Nuremberg trial courtroom.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

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    White House of the Confederacy

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    Richmond house that served as the Confederate executive residence of Jefferson Davis, now one of three sites run by the American Civil War Museum.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

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    Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

    No admission fee

    Preserved Richmond home of a pioneering Black banker, editor, and community leader from the Jim Crow era.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    3.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing