The National Est. Prior to 1930
708 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, United States
The National is Central Virginia’s premier concert and live event venue.
Built and opened in 1923 by renowned Italian architect Claude K. Howell, The National features distinctive Italian-Renaissance design, wooden floors, brick and stone walls, handcrafted marble accents throughout, versatile seating and design options, VIP lounge, and seven full bars.
- A/V Equipment
- Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite
- Street Parking
- Wifi
- Onsite Restrooms
- The Scene:
- Set in the heart of Downtown Richmond, The National is surrounded by classic architecture and modern steel buildings with beautiful views of the cityscape and skyline.
- Design:
- Designed by renowned Italian architect, Claude C. Howell, The National is a classic American Theater in the Italian Renaissance design. Dramatic high barrel-vaulted ceilings throughout. Original stone facade, marble staircases, brass detail work, and the original wood floor.
Virginia State Historic Location
National Register of Historic Places
Broad Street Historic Commercial Property
Food, Restaurants, Cafes, Bars & Lounges
- Bars & Lounges:
- 5 Full Bars
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