Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site - Richmond Museum
- Address: 110 1/2 East Leigh Street Richmond Virginia
- Phone: +1 804 771 2017
- Website:www.nps.gov
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Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
110 1/2 East Leigh Street Richmond VirginiaMaggie L. Walker National Historic Site Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- Richmond, VA. is home to many famous Americans including one of the nation’s great entrepreneurial spirits, Maggie Lena Walker. Come visit her home in the Jackson Ward community. Through exhibits and guided tours you will experience the life of this great African American woman, who was born du... more on Nps.gov
- The remarkable life and achievements of this famous early 1900s African-American entrepreneur, first woman bank president in the U.S. and social activist are celebrated ... more on TripAdvisor
- The daughter of a former slave, Maggie L. Walker was a gifted woman who achieved success in the world of finance and business and rose to become the first woman bank president in the country. Originally a teacher, Walker, after her marriage in 1886, became involved in the affairs of a black frate... more on Frommers
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I Am Inspired!
The story and history surrounding Maggie L. Walker was so inspiring! I thoroughly enjoyed touring her immaculately kept home and taking a bit of history along with me. I will most likely draw upon her story for inspiration in my daily life. If you stick to your convictions, have passion for what ... surely2003, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
Directions
Visitors traveling west on I-64 or north on I-95 take exit 76A, Chamberlayne Avenue, turn left at the light, go to the first light and turn left onto West Leigh Street. Go 3 blocks to Second Street where the National Historic Site is located on the left.
Between 6th and 7th sts
Hours
The Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily.
Miscellaneous
- Admission: There are no fees.
Other Web Resources
- www.nps.gov
- http://www.virginia.org
Plan a trip
Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter
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| Omni Richmond Hotel | 2.3 Mi |
| The Jefferson Hotel | 2.7 Mi |
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| The Jefferson Hotel | 2.7 Mi |
| Grace Manor Inn | 1.8 Mi |
| Crowne Plaza Richmond Downtown | 2.5 Mi |
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| Kuba Kuba | 2.0 Mi |
| Avalon Restaurant & Bar | 1.2 Mi |
| Europa Mediterranean Cafe & Tapas Bar | 2.2 Mi |
| Strawberry Street Cafe | 1.5 Mi |
| Morton's, The Steakhouse - Richmond Re… | 2.2 Mi |
| Tobacco Company Club (The) | 2.3 Mi |
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