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St. Alban's Hall (Richmond, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°32′31″N 77°26′34″W / 37.54194°N 77.44278°W / 37.54194; -77.44278
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St. Alban's Hall
St. Alban's Hall, January 2012
St. Alban's Hall (Richmond, Virginia) is located in Virginia
St. Alban's Hall (Richmond, Virginia)
St. Alban's Hall (Richmond, Virginia) is located in the United States
St. Alban's Hall (Richmond, Virginia)
Location300-302 E. Main St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates37°32′31″N 77°26′34″W / 37.54194°N 77.44278°W / 37.54194; -77.44278
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1869 (1869)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.82004588[1]
VLR No.127-0130
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 9, 1982
Designated VLRJuly 20, 1982[2]

St. Alban's Hall, also known as The Crenshaw Building, is a historic Masonic Lodge located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1869, and is a three-story, stuccoed brick Italianate style building. The Hall consisted of shops, a concert hall, as well as Masonic meeting rooms, and served as an important focus of post-Civil War Richmond's social and political life.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It is located in the Fifth and Main Downtown Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ Robert P. Winthrop (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Alban's Hall" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo