Treason Trial of Aaron Burr Court End Tour
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesWhat happened to Aaron Burr after his fatal shooting of Alexander Hamilton? Find out about his treasonous plot of 1807 in this guided tour with the John Marshall House and the Valentine Museum. 3pm-5pm, Friday 10am-12pm, Saturday
Polly’s Richmond: Specialty Tour with Shockoe Hill Cemetery
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesYour visit will begin with a tour of the John Marshall House where Polly spent over 40 years. Following, you will travel the short distance to nearby Shockoe Hill Cemetery to view Polly’s grave and learn of her contemporaries buried there, as well as how these individuals helped shape Polly’s Richmond. Advance purchase is requested,…
My Dearest Polly: Special Valentine’s Day Open House
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesDelve into the shared romance between John and Polly Marshall. Explore their 1790 home and hear tales of their love from the letters and stories that endure, as well as special historical objects. Light refreshments will be provided and included in your ticket price.
The Legal Legacies of John Marshall
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesAn examination of some of Chief Justice Marshall's most impactful legal legacies. This virtual program is free, though a suggested donation of $10 is appreciated.
Spirits of Court End Tour with Haunts of Richmond
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesHear tales of the mysterious, tragic and spine-chilling things that have led to numerous reports of paranormal activity in this historic neighborhood. Your visit will include a 30-minute guided haunted history tour of the 1790 John Marshall House, followed by a 45-60-minute walking tour of Court End neighborhood with a Haunts of Richmond guide.
To Be Purchased & Possessed: Slavery
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin Museum Educators in this virtual program that explores the lives and labors of those the Chief Justice enslaved at 9th and E. Marshall Street in downtown Richmond. Donations appreciated. Registration required.
John Marshall House Smithsonian Museum Day
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesAs part of Smithsonian Museum Day on September 17th, join the John Marshall House for free guided tours from 10:00 am-5:00 pm (last entry at 4:30pm).
Chief Justice John Marshall’s Birthday Celebration
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesIn honor of Chief Justice John Marshall's 267th birthday with guided tours, special object displays, cookies & lemonade, and more. They also challenge you to make a gift donation of $24 in honor of Chief Justice Marshall. Standard museum admission applies.
The 1807 Treason Trial Court End Tour
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesOne of the first legal spectacles in America, the Treason Trial of Aaron Burr placed the focus of the nation to Richmond, Virginia, to see how Chief Justice John Marshall would decide the fate of former Vice President Aaron Burr. The Court End neighborhood is especially significant to this trial, with many of the key…
The 1807 Treason Trial Court End Tour
John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesOne of the first legal spectacles in America, the Treason Trial of Aaron Burr placed the focus of the nation to Richmond, Virginia, to see how Chief Justice John Marshall would decide the fate of former Vice President Aaron Burr. The Court End neighborhood is especially significant to this trial, with many of the key…