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The Masonry
A landmark on E Franklin St, in the middle of things: 426 places within a five-minute walk. One of 388 history & landmarks in Richmond.
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On the National Register since 2025
Shockoe Valley and Tobacco Row Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Shockoe Valley and Tobacco Row Historic District (Boundary Increase) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 26, 2025. It is significant for its industry, commerce, transportation and politics at the state level. Its architecture is described as Federal and Greek Revival and Italianate and Second Empire and Romanesque Revival and Classical Revival and Colonial Revival and Commercial. The district takes in 229 historic buildings.
Shockoe Valley is an area in Richmond, Virginia, just east of downtown, along the James River, and is the entertainment center of the city. Located between Shockoe Hill and Church Hill, Shockoe Valley contains much of the land included in Colonel William Mayo's 1737 plan of Richmond, making it one of the city's oldest neighborhoods. Shockoe Valley encompasses the smaller neighborhoods of Shockoe Slip, Shockoe Bottom…
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426 places within a five-minute walk of The Masonry.
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Directions →2001 E Franklin St #101
The nearest neighbor is Historic Shockoe Valley Marker, 1 min walk away.
Address2001 E Franklin St #101 · 23223
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NeighborhoodShockoe Bottom
Phone(804) 373-7763
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Address
2001 E Franklin St #101
Hours
Not set
Phone
(804) 373-7763
Website
https://www.themasonryapts.com/
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.