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The John Marshall House

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818 East Marshall Street Richmond VA 23219
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(804) 648-7998
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John Marshall built his home from 1788 to 1790 and lived there until his death in 1835. On the National and Virginia historic registers. The house has undergone remarkably few changes since Marshall's ownership.

The John Marshall House, built in 1790 in the fashionable Court End neighborhood of Richmond, was the home of the Great Chie...f Justice for forty-five years. Listed on the National and Virginia historic registers, the John Marshall House has undergone remarkably few changes since Marshall’s lifetime. The property remained in the Marshall family until 1911. It is currently owned and operated by...

This large two story brick house located in the heart of Richmond 's fashionable 19th century "Court End" district was home to John Marshall and his wife Polly, and their family from 1790 until his death in 1835.Marshall is best known as the "Great Chief Justice" for his role in creating the modern Supreme Court. He served from 1801 until his death in 1835 and his influential decisions such as...

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John Marshall (1755–1835) was chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court for 34 years—longer than any other. Appointed to the court by President John Adams, Marshall also served as secretary of state and ambassador to France. The Federal-style red brick house, built in 1790, is fully restored and furnished, with a mix of period pieces and heirlooms.

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This is the restored home of John Marshall, a giant in American judicial history, serving as chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835. In 1803, Marshall ruled in Marbury v. Madison that federal courts can overturn acts of Congress, thus establishing the doctrine of judicial review. Earlier, Marshall served in the Revolutionary Army, argued cases for his close friend George...

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In a city that emphasizes statuary and museums and houses and cemeteries and battlefields that date to the Civil War, the home of John Marshall offers a change of pace. Located at 818 … In a city that emphasizes statuary and museums and houses and cemeteries and battlefields that date to the Civil War, the home of John Marshall offers a change of pace. Located at 818 East Marshall Street in...

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John Marshall was a real character and this is the place to come to learn more about the Supreme Court founder and Thomas Jefferson hater. You can practically see and hear all of the parties … John Marshall was a real character and this is the place to come to learn more about the Supreme Court founder and Thomas Jefferson hater. You can practically see and hear all of the parties held in his...

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The house is very nice, well kept, and tours are led by knowledge staff. It is a pleasant diversion and will teach you something about American jurisprudence

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A must visit for attorneys. Loved the info on the Aaron Burr Treason Trial.

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John Marshall House can be found at E Marshall St 818. The following is offered: Theater. The entry is present with us since Sep 10, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Richmond there are 10 other Theater. An overview can be found here.

This large two story brick house located in the heart of Richmond 's fashionable 19th century "Court End" district was home to John Marshall and his wife Polly, and their family from 1790 until his death in 1835.Marshall is best known as the "Great Chief Justice" for his role in creating the modern Supreme Court. He served from 1801 until his death in 1835 and his influential decisions such as...

Welcome to the home of John Marshall: lawyer, revolutionary war soldier, statesman, fourth Chief Justice of the United States, and leading citizen of Virginia's capitol city.

The home of John Marshall, who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Secretary of State and Ambassador to France was built in 1790. The home includes Federalist furniture, design and memorabilia.©10Best.com

Built in 1790, this is the oldest brick house surviving in Richmond. For 45 years it was the home of the third Chief Justice of the United States, John Marshall. Restored as a museum, it contains original home furnishings and artifacts from Marshall's professional life. This a must-see for all history lovers.

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