Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum - Alexandria Museum

  • 105 South Fairfax Street
    Alexandria, VA 22314-3301
  • +1 703 838 3852
  • www.apothecarymuseum.org
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Admission:
Adults $4; Children (11-17) $2, (10 and under) free
Open Dates:
Apr.-Oct., Tues.-Sat. 10-5, Sun. and Mon. 1-5; Nov.-Mar., Wed.-Sat. 11-4, Sun. 1-4, by guided tour only, tour 15 min before and after the hr
Open Hours:
Apr-Oct: Sun-Mon 1pm-5pm, Tue-Sat 10am-5pm; Nov-Mar: Mon-Tue closed, Wed-Sat 11am-4pm, Sun 1pm-4pm; Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, & Christmas Day,Mon-Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 1-5pm
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
105 South Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3301
Description
  • ... Apothecary Museum is one of the oldest pharmacies in the nation. After extensive renovations it opens to the public again on November 11, 2006.Edward Stabler started his family business in 1792 and it operated continuously for 141 ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • ... Apothecary Museum is noted for its outstanding collection of shop furnishings, apothecary bottles and equipment, many still in their original location. When the Apothecary closed in 1933, the doors were simply locked, preserving the ... more on Virginia.org
  • Beginning in 1792, this landmark drugstore was run for five generations by founder Edward Stabler, a Quaker pharmacist, and his family. Its early patrons included George Washington and Robert ... more on Frommers
  • Once patronized by George Washington and the Lee family, Alexandria's Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary is the third-oldest apothecary in ... more on Fodor's
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hannah g. 's review

... Apothecary Museum in Old Town Alexandria is a snapshot of pharmacy history! As a future pharmacist, it was very cool to get to see ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

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sarah s. 's review

... is just neat. It's hard to imagine all the potions concocted and the 1-stop shopping these old pharmacies contained. It's really a ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

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Gayle G. 's review

... wonder what a CVS (or an old school version of it) would look like or be back in the late 1800's? Then, check out the Stabler -Leadbeater ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

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Maggie B. 's review

... nerd. I mean, I'm not dressing up at the Renaissance Fair or doing Civil War re-enactments (although I love to see both and participate ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

Web Resources
  • www.apothecarymuseum.org
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