Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Virginia - Richmond County - Historic Districts
Richmond County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of National significance and 13 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Belle Isle, Hollywood Cemetery, Jackson Ward Historic District, Jackson Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase) and Jackson Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase).

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Early Colonial dating back to 1600.

Several famous people are associated with these Richmond County historic places including Charles Thaddeus Russell, Holden Rhodes, Ethel Bailey Furman and Col. Wilfred E. Cutshaw.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Richmond County places including Asbury and Whitehurst, William H. Pratt, West End Improvement Co., Isaiah Rogers, Inc. Davis Bros., Charles Robinson, James Dimmock, D. Wiley Anderson, Son and Marcellus & Wright. Prominent architectural styles found in Richmond Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Colonial Revival.

200 Block West Franklin Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1994 - - #94001238)
Also known as Queen Anne Row;VDHR No.127-281
212--220 W. Main St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
2900 Block Grove Avenue Historic District (added 1973 - - #73002223)
2901, 2905, 2911, and 2915 Grove Ave. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
West End Improvement Co.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
American Tobacco Company, South Richmond Complex Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000536)
Also known as Tom Walker Warehouse Group, VDHR File #127-5832
400-800 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wise Contracting Company, Francisco and Jacobus
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture, Science
Period of Significance:
1900-1974 AD
Battery Court Historic District (added 2003 - - #02000594)
Also known as VDHR No. 127-5897
Roughly Dupont C., Edgewood, Fendall, Greenwood, Griffin, Montrose, Moss Side, Noble, North, Edgehill, Graham. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Belle Isle (added 1995 - - #95000246)
Also known as Broad Rock Island;Washington's Island;Harvey's Island;VDHR N
James R. at US 1/301 , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility, Extractive Facility, Fortification, Manufacturing Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Military Facility, Water Works
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Blackwell Historic District (added 2019 - - #100003544)
Also known as DHRNo. 127-5817
Roughly bounded by Decatur & E. 14th Sts., Dinwiddy Ave. & Jefferson Davis Hwy., Richmond
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate, Italian Villa, Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Ethnic Heritage, Black, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1870-1968 AD
Blair Tobacco Storage Warehouse Complex Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000538)
Also known as VDHR File# 127-6802
2601 Maury St., Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bass, E.L. and Brothers
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1974 AD
Block 0-100 East Franklin Street Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004216)
Roughly bounded by 1st, Main, Foushee and Grace Sts. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Rogers,Isaiah
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Boulevard Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002887)
Also known as DHL File #127-398;See Also:Home for Confederate Women;Confed
10--300 S. Boulevard and 10--800 N. Boulevard , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Davis Bros.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Military, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
Broad Street Commercial Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000611)
Also known as See Also:Central National Bank;Masonic Temple;Moore's Auto B
Along Broad St. area roughly bounded by Belvidere, Marshall, Fourth and Grace , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Robinson,Charles
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Performing Arts, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Specialty Store, Theater
Broad Street Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 2007 - - #07000219)
Also known as VDHR #127-0375
100 Blk of E. Marshall St., S side. 300 Blks 1st and 2nd Sts. bet. Broad and Marshall Sts. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Bengston, L.T.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Broad Street Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2004 - - #04000851)
Also known as VDHR File # 127-0375
709-916 W. Broad St., 308-310 N. Laurel St., 301-306 Gilmer St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Noland, William C.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Naval Facility, Restaurant, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Brookland Park Historic District (added 2003 - - #02000591)
Also known as VDHR No. 127-5898
Roughly Griffin, Fendall, Hanes, Garland, North, Barton, Lamb, Cliff Aves., Norwood, Hooper, Essex, Brookland Park. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Bryan, Joseph, Park (added 2002 - - #02001369)
Also known as Young's Pond; 127-5677, Rosewood
4308 Hermitage Rd. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Byrd Park Court Historic District (added 2016 - - #15001043)
Also known as William Byrd Park Court, VDHR File Number 127-6755
701, 703, 735 Lake Rd., 705-733 Byrd Park Ct., Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lindner, Carl Max, Sr., Phillips, Charles H.
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1921-1921 AD
Byrd, William, Park (added 2016 - - #15001044)
Also known as VDHR #127-6067, New Reservoir Park, Reservoir Park, Poplar Vale, Glen Ellen, Virginia War Memorial Carillon, Christopher Columbus Statue
600 South Blvd., Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cram, Ralph Adams, Carneal, Johnston, City of Richmond, Department
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Georgian
Historic Person:
Cutshaw, Col. Wilfred E.
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Ethnic Heritage, European
Period of Significance:
1925-1932 AD, 1874-1960 AD
Carillon Neighborhood Historic District (added 2016 - - #15001045)
Also known as DHR #127-6756
Belmont, Blanton, Maplewood, Rendale & Sunset Aves., Carrolton, Condie, French, Garrett, Rueger & Sheppard Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Anderson, D. Wiley, Asbury, Otis K., Franzen, Ulrich , et al.
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History, Other
Period of Significance:
1966-1977 AD, 1889-1977 AD
Carver Industrial Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000559)
Also known as 127-5812
Marshall, Lombardy, Clay, and Harrison Sts. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Warehouse
Carver Residential Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000365)
Also known as VDHR no. 127-0822
700-1500 blks. W. Leigh, 700-1400 blks. W. Catherine, Clay, & Marshall , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Carver Residential Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2006 - - #06000975)
Also known as VDHR File # 127-0822-0599
909-1011 W. Marshall St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Chestnut Hill--Plateau Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000366)
Also known as DHR no. 127-0343
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Aves. from Brooklyn Park Blvd. to Trigg St. , Richmond
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Skinner, J.T.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Church Hill North Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000958)
Also known as Church Hill;VDHR 127-820
Along Marshall, Clay Leigh and M. Sts., bounded by 21st and 30th Sts. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Snyder, Asa, Sloan, Samuel
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Professional, Single Dwelling
Church Hill North Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2000 - - #00000887)
Also known as 127-820
Roughly bounded by 25th St., T St., 32nd St. and M St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cain, Herbert Levi, Davis, T. Wiley, et al.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Furman, Ethel Bailey, Russell, Charles Thaddeus
Significant Year:
1938, 1884
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Black, Religion, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Commonwealth Club Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003301)
319-415 and 400-500 W. Franklin St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
Fairmont Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000075)
Also known as DHR# 127-0814
Roughly bounded by 24th, Y, 20th, T, R, Q & P Sts., Fairfield & Carrington Aves., & Mechanicsville Tpk. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright, Cain, Robinson, Huntt, Wise, Pollard, James Fox and Son
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School, Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Fan Area Historic District (added 1985 - - #85002243)
Also known as DHL # 127-248;See Also:Columbia;St. Sophia Home of the Littl
Roughly bounded by by N. Harrison, W. Main, W. Grace and N. Mullberry Sts. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Fan Area Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1986 - - #86001190)
Also known as See Also:Fan Area Historic District
Roughly bounded by W. Main St., S. Harrison St., Richmond Metropolitan Expressway, and S. Boulevard , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Davis Bros.,Inc.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Italianate, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Fifth and Main Downtown Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000750)
Also known as 127-6071
400-500 Blks E. Franklin St., 400-600 blks E. Main St., 00 blks N 4th, 5th and 6th Sts., 00 blk S 5th St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lafever, Minard,, et al.
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Fifth and Main Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2012 - - #12000989)
Also known as VDHR # 127-6071
0 blk. of N. 3rd, N. 4th, S. 6th, & 300, 400 blks. E. Main Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright, Marcellus &, Son, Baskerville &, Son
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Forest Hill Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000851)
Also known as DHE File No. 127-6069
Roughly bounded by Riverside Dr., Forest Hill Park, Reedy Cr., Bassett Ave., Southcliff Rd., Cedar Ln.,, Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hyland, F.;Matsumoto,G.;West,W.C., Wenner &, Fink
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Forest Hill Park (added 2002 - - #02001446)
Also known as 127-6027, Holden Rhodes House; Boscobel
Bet. Riverside Dr., Forest Hill Ave., and 42nd St., and 34th St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gilbert, Ernest R.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Rhodes, Holden
Significant Year:
1843, 1934
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Fair, Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Ginter Park Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002688)
Also known as See Also:Union Seminary
Roughly bounded by North Ave., Moss Side and Hawthorne and Chamberlayne Aves., Brookland Park Blvd., and Brook Rd. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, Civic, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School, Single Dwelling
Ginter Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2017 - - #100001048)
Also known as DHR No. 127-0201
Parts of Brook Rd., Seminary, Chamberlayne, Montrose, Moss Side & Noble Aves., Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1907-1959 AD
Ginter Park Terrace Historic District (added 2004 - - #04001292)
Also known as 127-5678
3000 blks of Hawthorne, Noble, Moss Side, Montrose and Edgewood Aves. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Grace Street Commercial Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000739)
Roughly bounded by Adams, Broad, 8th and Franklin Sts. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Chicago, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Post Office, Religious Structure, Specialty Store, Theater
Grace Street Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2009 - - #09000924)
626, 700 E. Broad St., 12-118 N. 8th St., 707-715 E. Franklin St., 2-18 and 13 W. Franklin St. , Richmond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Howell, C.K.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Theater
Hebrew Cemetery (added 2006 - - #06000348)
Also known as Hebrew Burying Ground, 127-6166
400 Hospital St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dimmock, James
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Religion, Social History, Ethnic Heritage
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Hermitage Road Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000031)
Also known as DHR File # 127-6076
3800-4200 blks of Hermitage Rd. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Anderson, D. Wiley
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Professional, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Hermitage Road Warehouse Historic District (added 2014 - - #14000302)
Also known as VDHR #127-6730
Bounded by Hermitage & Overbrook Rds., Sherwood Ave., I-95, Richmond (Independent City)
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Industry
Hermitage Road Warehouse Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2023 - - #100009430)
Also known as VDHR #127-6730
Hermitage Rd., 1700 blk. of Rhoadmiller St., Richmond (Independent City)
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Industry
Highland Park Plaza Historic District (added 2004 - - #04001294)
Also known as 127-0831
Roughly bounded by Meadowbridge Rd., Missouri Ave., City limits, and Detroit Ave. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Baskervil and Lambert
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Fire Station, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Holly Springs Apartments (added 2019 - - #100004649)
Also known as VDHR #127-7205
801 Holly Springs Ave., Richmond
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carlton, Eugene Tucker, Maxey Sr., William D.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1947-1948 AD
Hollywood Cemetery (added 1969 - - #69000350)
412 S. Cherry St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pratt,William H.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Work In Progress
Indian Banks (added 1980 - - #80004218)
Address Restricted , Simonson
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
Early Colonial
Period of Significance:
1700-1749, 1600-1649
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Village Site
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Village Site
Jackson Ward Historic District (added 1976 - - #76002187)
Also known as Jackson Ward;see also:Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church;
Roughly bounded by 5th, Marshall, and Gilmer Sts., and the Richmond-Petersburg Tpke. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Black, Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce, Religion, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Jackson Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2005 - - #05001108)
Also known as VDHR File # 127-0237
1/2-17 E. Marshall St.; 0-24 W. Marshall St. , Richmond
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Jackson Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2008 - - #08000424)
Also known as VDHR No. 127-0237
400 blks. 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Sts., 106-108 E. Marshall, 411-413 N. Adams St. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Asbury and Whitehurst
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Black, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Parking Lot, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
James River and Kanawha Canal Historic District (added 1971 - - #71000982)
Extends from Ship Locks to Bosher's Dam , Richmond
SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Laburnum Park Historic District (added 2002 - - #01001573)
Also known as VDHR file no. 127-5895
Westwood, Palmyra, Confederate, Wilmington, W. Laburnum Aves., Chatham, Gloucester and Lamont Sts. , Richmond (Independent City)
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hallett, Marcus A. & Pratt, Roy G., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Health/Medicine, Religion, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, Sanatorium, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Health Care, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Parking Lot, Religious Structure, Sanatorium, School, Single Dwelling
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site (Additional Documentation) (NHS) (added 2022 - - #100007681)
Also known as VDHR ID# 127-0275/127-0237-0345
110?, 112-114, 116-118 East Leigh and 600 and 602 North 2nd Sts., Richmond
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Ethnic Heritage-Black, Social History, Commerce
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