Branch House
Branch House in Richmond, Virginia, was designed in 1916 by the firm of John Russell Pope as a private residence of financier John Kerr Branch and his wife Beulah Gould Branch.Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: Historic mansion in Richmond, Virginia
- Address: 2501 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument Avenue and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Monument Avenue
Historic site
Photo: Mentes, Public domain.
Monument Avenue is a tree-lined grassy mall dividing the eastbound and westbound traffic in Richmond, Virginia, originally named for its emblematic complex of structures honoring those who fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Monument Avenue is situated 430 feet northwest of Branch House.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is situated 2,100 feet west of Branch House.
Science Museum of Virginia
Museum
Photo: Cybjorg, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Science Museum of Virginia is a science museum located in Richmond, Virginia. Established in 1970, it is an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is housed in the former Broad Street Station, built in 1917. Science Museum of Virginia is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Branch House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Fan and Museum District.
The Fan
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fan is a district in Richmond, Virginia. It is named The Fan because of the way the roads fan out to the west from N. Belvidere St. It is easy to find a variety of boundaries that "define" the Fan, just ask a variety of Richmonders.
Museum District
The Museum District is a district in Richmond, Virginia. In 1993, after many years of work this neighborhood was recognized as a Federal and State Historic District.
Scott’s Addition Historic District
Neighborhood
The Scott's Addition Historic District is a national historic district located in Richmond, Virginia.
Branch House
- Categories: single-family detached home, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.55819° or 37° 33′ 30″ northLongitude
-77.46827° or 77° 28′ 6″ westInception
1919Open location code
8794HG5J+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 297843639OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q14712066
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Branch House” goes by many names.
- French: “Branch House”
- Spanish: “Branch House”
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Highlights include Virginia Center for Architecture and William Byrd Hotel.
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