會澤萬壽宮始建(jian)于清康熙五十年(nian)(nian)(nian)(公元(yuan)1711年(nian)(nian)(nian)),雍(yong)正八年(nian)(nian)(nian)(公元(yuan)1730年(nian)(nian)(nian))毀于戰火,乾隆二十七(qi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(公元(yuan)1762年(nian)(nian)(nian))經(jing)東川、南昌、臨(lin)江、瑞川、建(jian)昌等五府公議,并由參加公議的五府及九江、南安等共14府捐銀(yin)重建(jian)。清道光、咸豐及民國年(nian)(nian)(nian)間均(jun)作(zuo)過多次(ci)修葺。
萬壽宮(gong)是會(hui)澤縣規(gui)模較大、保(bao)存較為(wei)完整(zheng)(zheng)的會(hui)館建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)之(zhi)一(yi)(yi),總占(zhan)地(di)面積(ji)7545.92平(ping)方米(mi),建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)面積(ji)2594.74平(ping)方米(mi)。建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)坐北朝南,沿中(zhong)軸(zhou)線作(zuo)縱深布(bu)局,為(wei)三進兩(liang)跨院。建(jian)(jian)有(you)(you)門(men)樓兼(jian)戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)、正殿(dian)(dian)、后(hou)殿(dian)(dian)。門(men)樓戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)為(wei)穿斗抬梁(liang)混合式歇山頂(ding)建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu),前(qian)檐開山門(men),樓層作(zuo)戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai),前(qian)檐三重(zhong),后(hou)檐五重(zhong),檐下(xia)有(you)(you)裝(zhuang)飾性的密集(ji)型(xing)斗拱(gong)挑檐,屋頂(ding)前(qian)后(hou)共32支翼角,如仙鶴展翅凌空,傲游(you)藍天,十分別(bie)致。戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)面闊16米(mi),高13.6米(mi),戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)除舞臺(tai)(tai)(tai)外,含化裝(zhuang)、候(hou)場(chang)、樂室等,可供較大型(xing)的傳統戲(xi)曲(qu)演(yan)出(chu)。戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)前(qian)有(you)(you)廣大平(ping)整(zheng)(zheng)場(chang)地(di),可容近2000人(ren)觀(guan)(guan)看演(yan)出(chu)。戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai)頂(ding)部藻井天花(hua)、梁(liang)枋上(shang)繪有(you)(you)人(ren)物、山水圖畫,柱上(shang)雕(diao)龍,均工藝精湛,色彩艷(yan)麗,裝(zhuang)飾華貴。第二進為(wei)中(zhong)殿(dian)(dian),氣勢巍峨。中(zhong)供許(xu)(xu)遜(xun)(xun)神(shen)像(xiang)。許(xu)(xu)遜(xun)(xun),江(jiang)西(xi)南昌(chang)人(ren),生于晉朝,相(xiang)傳為(wei)江(jiang)西(xi)道教創(chuang)始(shi)人(ren),亦稱許(xu)(xu)真君(jun),故中(zhong)殿(dian)(dian)亦有(you)(you)真君(jun)殿(dian)(dian)之(zhi)稱。中(zhong)殿(dian)(dian)東西(xi)兩(liang)側各建(jian)(jian)偏殿(dian)(dian),南側后(hou)檐于明代延(yan)伸出(chu)一(yi)(yi)亭,亭中(zhong)置一(yi)(yi)一(yi)(yi)龕,供奉韋陀神(shen)像(xiang)。在(zai)第二進中(zhong)殿(dian)(dian)至第三院后(hou)殿(dian)(dian)間,另(ling)辟有(you)(you)東西(xi)跨院,東跨院為(wei)花(hua)園,西(xi)跨院建(jian)(jian)有(you)(you)小戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai),對稱布(bu)局。后(hou)殿(dian)(dian)較中(zhong)殿(dian)(dian)稍(shao)高,兩(liang)旁有(you)(you)宅。萬壽宮(gong)建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)布(bu)局嚴謹,氣勢宏(hong)大,特別(bie)是古戲(xi)臺(tai)(tai)(tai),造型(xing)別(bie)致,外觀(guan)(guan)秀美(mei),是研究清代會(hui)館建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)的寶(bao)貴資(zi)料。