The Commonwealth Club
The Commonwealth Club is a private gentlemen's club in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Its present clubhouse was completed in 1891. The defining structure of the Commonwealth Club Historic District, it is located at 401 West Franklin Street.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Commercial building
- Description: private gentlemen’s club in Richmond, Virginia
- Also known as: “Commonwealth Club”
- Address: 401 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23220
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Altria Theater and Monroe Park.
Altria Theater
Theater building
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The Altria Theater, sometimes referred to as "the Mosque," in Richmond, Virginia, United States is a theater at the southwest corner of Monroe Park on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage's performing arts complex. Altria Theater is situated 1,300 feet west of The Commonwealth Club.
Monroe Park
Park
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Monroe Park is a 7.5 acres landscaped park 1 mile northwest of the Virginia State Capitol Building in Richmond, Virginia. It is named after James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States.
Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond
Arts center
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Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU in Richmond, also known as the VCU Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center, is an arts center at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia. Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond is situated 1,100 feet north of The Commonwealth Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe Ward and Jackson Ward.
Monroe Ward
Neighborhood
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Monroe Ward is a historic neighborhood in Downtown Richmond. It is East of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.
Jackson Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Jackson Ward, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in Richmond, Virginia, with a long tradition of African-American businesses.
Downtown Richmond
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downtown district of Richmond includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.
The Commonwealth Club
- Categories: clubhouse, building, and office
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54576° or 37° 32′ 45″ northLongitude
-77.44771° or 77° 26′ 52″ westLevels
3Open location code
8794GHW2+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 321391663OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q1668648
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In Other Languages
“The Commonwealth Club” goes by many names.
- German: “The Commonwealth Club”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include VCU School of Business and Graduate Richmond.
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