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DESCRIEETHE PRESENT A N D ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE Paral le l ing the Appomattox River a t i ts f a l l l i n e the Old Town Histor ic ~ i s t r i c t of

Petersburg i s s i tua ted i n the c i t y s e a r l i e s t section The d i s t r i c t exhib i t s a var ied collection of l a t e 18th- through 20th-century archi tecture including examples of both commercial and res ident ia l archi tecture i n l a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I ta l iana te Second Empire Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival s ty l e s In addi t ion notable groupings of mid- t o l a t e 19th-century warehouses and f ac to r i e s a r e found i n t h e north and northeast sections of the d i s t r i c t The d i s t r i c t is approximately 190 acres i n area and encompasses over 250 buildings The north boundary is the south s ide of the Appomattox River (including the Appomattox Bridge l inking vehicle t r a f f i c t o Colonial Heights and the Seaboard A i r ~ i n e ~ East and west borders Railroad bridge) are marked respectively by the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad t racks and t h e Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge The southern boundary is defined by t h e t racks of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad ( t o jus t e a s t of N Davis s t r e e t ) and the r e a r (southern) property l i n e s of buildings facing the 200 block of High S t r ee t and W Bank S t r ee t The boundaries were determined by h i s t o r i c a l precedent the a rch i t ec tu ra l i n t eg r i ty of the s i t e and the hard edges provided by the r ive r and the r a i l road t racks

The topography of this sect ion of Petersburg is re la t ive ly f l a t t o t h e north and northeast w i t h h i l l s gradually r i s i n g t o the south and southwest The g r e a t e s t change i n topography i s seen between s t r e e t s appropriately named Low and High s t r e e t s

Early 19th-century maps indicate few changes have been made t o Petersburgs s t r e e t plan Most s t r e e t s within tHA d i s t r i c t provide fo r two-way vehicle t r a f f i c and on- s t r e e t parking Heaviest t r a f f i c appears centered t o the northeast a t Bollingbrook and the entrance t o the Appomattox Bridge on N Sycamore S t r e e t between W Bank and Old s t r e e t s and along the length of Canal Street

The d i s t r i c t exhib i t s an equal d i s t r ibu t ion of res ident ia l commercial and indus t r ia l land use Indus t r ia l buildings including f r e i g h t warehouses and f ac to r i e s are concentrated t o the north and northeast along Old Pike and River s t r e e t s a s wel l as on Bank St ree t e a s t of Third Street Additional l i g h t and heavy industry is sca t te red randomly through the d i s t r i c t with minor c lus t e r s on Grove Avenue and Canal and High s t r ee t s The ra i l road t racks enclosing the d i s t r i c t visual ly complement the i n d u s t r i a l image presented i n these portions of the d i s t r i c t

Commercial and indus t r i a l ac t iv i ty is integrated along Old S t r e e t and the north-eas t section Antique shops and popular boutique s tores on Old S t r e e t display success-ful adaptive reuse of 19th-century indus t r i a l buildings Small businesses flank W Bank and N Sycamore s t r e e t s i n l a t e 19th- and 20th-century comerc ia l bui ldings of varying quality and design Most buildings i n t h i s area a re of masonry construct ion ranging from one t o four s t o r i e s i n height

Residential neighborhoods a re located west of N Market S t r e e t i n t h e trapezoid- shaped area bounded by Grove Avenue and Canal High and N Market s t r e e t s Residences range from substant ia l l a t e 18th-century Georgian dwellings t o mid-20th century builder ranch houses Worker houses a re strung along Grove Avenue and Cross Plum G i l l i a m and portions of Canal s t r ee t s Middle- and upper-middle-class houses a re concentrated on High St ree t Both frame and brick construction were chosen a s preferred building materials although cinder block houses a re noted occasionally on Crostic Alley and Cross Canal Hurt and Plum s t r ee t s Most houses i n t h e d i s t r i c t maintain a scale of one t o two s to r i e s

(See Continuation Sheet 1)

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STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE An early Colonial settlement Petersburg i s one of Virginia s o l d e s t c i t i e s I t

f i r s t gained regional s ignif icance a s the s i t e of Fort Henry an important mid-17th-century mil i tary f o r t i n f ron t i e r America By 1769 Petersburg had developed i n t o the major tobacco center of Virginia Its growth continued through t h e mid-19th century when Petersburg emerged a s a leading Virginia manufacturing and t ranspor ta t ion center In 1860 the c i t y was served by four ra i l roads and a canal system providing t ransportat ion f a c i l i t i e s fo r loca l merchants and manufacturers as well a s f o r regional farming i n t e r e s t s Although deeply scarred physically and economically by the Civ i l War Petersburgs prosperity was soon renewed through t h e leaf tobacco cotton grain peanut and lumber industr ies

In addition t o its economic and h i s to r i ca l development Petersburg is s ign i f i can t fo r its divers i ty of r e s iden t i a l commercial and indus t r i a l a rch i tec ture Vi r tua l ly a l l s ty l e s of archi tecture popular i n the United States from 1800 t o 1910 a r e represented within the d i s t r i c t s boundaries Of special importance a r e the worker cot tages from the period 1800-1830 c lustered i n the southwestern portions of t h e d i s t r i c t a s wel l a s the mid- t o l a t e 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle-class houses on High St ree t Industr ia l buildings of varying s i ze and d is t inc t ion a re located on W Old Pike and River s t r e e t s and sca t te red throughout the northeast portions of t h e d i s t r i c t I t is from t h i s d ivers i ty of building type and qual i ty and from the c i t y s r i ch h is tory t h a t the Old Town Histor ic D i s t r i c t of Petersburg gains i t s s ignif icance

Although the a r r i v a l da te of the f i r s t European S e t t l e r s t o t h e a rea now known a s Petersburg remains a matter of conjecture it i s known t h a t four Englishmen were k i l l e d there i n the major Indian at tack i n 1622 General European sett lement of the Appomattox River Valley occurred i n the 1630s and by 1643 led t o the formation of B r i s t o l Parish A second Indian at tack i n 1644 resul ted i n the establishment of For t Henry the following year fo r the defense of the inhabitants on the south s ide of t h e James River l

Following the establishment of the f o r t the Appomattox Indians expelled e a r l i e r from towns a t Bermuda Hundred and Swift Creek established a v i l l age nearby a t India Town Creek The Indian and white communities a r e said t o have existed i n r e l a t i v e peace with each o ther

During the next three decades Fort Henry gained regional importance a s a t rading post and point of departure for expeditions t o the south and west Abraham Wood commander of the garrison was ac t ive i n the promotion of the f o r t a s a t rade center and led exploratory expeditions i n t o the nearby f ront ie r These l i n e s of exploration eventually developed in to a regional network of trade with the Indian population

Woods son-in-law Peter Jones succeeded him i n the leadership of mi l i t a ry a f f a i r s

and 1ndian trade i n 1675 A 19th-century h is tor ian recorded Jones opened a tradingestablishment with the Indians a few rods west of what is now the junction of Sycamore

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MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Edwards Richard S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of Vi rg in ia Richmond

Richard Edwards 1855 Hale Thomas F Old Petersburg Richmond Hale Publishing Company 1976-Heilprin Angelo and Louis Heilprin Lippencott s New Gazetteer Ph i l ade lph ia amp London

J B Lippencott Company 1906 Mart in Joseph A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of Virginia C h a r l o t t e s v i l l e VA-

Joseph Martin 1835 (See Continuation Sheet 9) -

~ G E O G R A P W I C A LDATA QUADRANGLE NAME P t e r sburq VA QUADRANGLE SCALE 124000

ACREAGE OF NOMINATE0 PROPERTY lgO UTM REFERENCES E 18 286220 4122300 G 18 285300 4122520

(See Continuation Sheet 57) F 18 285770 4122550 H 18 285580 4123470

AM12 18 16 16 17 101 1 ak 3 I d B 1218161710101 ~ 4 1 1 ~ 2 1 3 ~ 7 1 4 1 0 ~ ZONE EASTING NORTHING ZONE EASTING NORTHING

c w 1 4 a 2 2 d 12181712510I 141112121913r0112181712~3~01 I DM V E R B A L B O U N D A R Y D E S C A I P T I O N B ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~a p o i n t cn E s i d e of Apponattox Bridge a t

apprcxiiratly 300 ME Of S bank of Appoiattox Rive+ and a t the N end of s a i d br idge thence extenfiing about 900 SE along E s i d e of s a i d briclge t o N i n t e r s e c t i o n w i t h ramp t o Pocahontas thence extending abcut 500 NE aloccj NW s i d e of Pocahontas ramp then c r o s s i n g s a i d ranp t o SE s i d e and c o ~ t i n u i n g about 480 SW along s a i d s i d e to p o i n t where ramp crosses over Seaboard Coast Line (SCL) t r a c k s thus encompassing s a i d ramp thence extending about iGOO SE alony SSC t r a c k s t o converoence with s i d e t r ack thence extending about 800 NN alozg s i d e t r a c k t o i s i d e oE Foiirth S t r e e t thence extending X along E s i d e of Fourth

LIST ALL STATESA N D COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES (See Continuation SheetiE7)

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

B B ~ F O R M PREPARED BY NAME 1 TITLE

Virginia i i s to r i c Landmarks Commission S t a f f ORGANIZATION DATE

Virginia E i s t o r i c Landmarlcs Conmission Noverber 1979 STREET amp NUMBER TELEPHONE

221 Governor S t r e e t (804) 726-3144 CITY OR TOWN STATE

itichrnond Vi rq in ia 23219

STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION T H E EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCEOF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN T H E STATE IS

NATIONAL- STATEA LOCAL -As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (PublicLaw 239-6651 1-hereby nominate this propeny for inclusion in the Narional Register and certifythat it has been evaluated according to the criteria and propdd2fo~$~~nal Park Sewice

- STATE HIS~~RICPREE VATIO F F K ~SIGNATURE

T ~ c k e rK i l l Executive Director

(11S) U h l T f D STATES DCPARTMFhT OF ThE I h l t K l O R

H F K l T A G t CONStKVATlON AhD R F C K t f ~ I I O Z S t K V I C t RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virgin ia

CONTI NUATION SHEET 1 ITEM NUMBER67 P A G E 1 l

6 REPRESENTATION I N EXISTING SURVEYS

(2) H i s t o r i c American Buildings Survey Inventory 19 59 Federal Library of Congress Washington DC

(3) Virg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission Survey 1974 1979 S t a t e Vi rg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission 221 Governor S t r e e t Richmond Virgin ia 23219

7 DESCRIPTION 1

i The Low S t r e e t Playground is t h e only park i n t h e Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c

D i s t r i c t Comprising e igh t - t en ths of one acre i n a r e a t h e park is cha c t e r i zed by a f l a t open green wi th a few c e n t r a l l y loca ted weeping willows and a c h i l d r e n s swing s e t

Land d e n s i t i e s vary ac ross t h e d i s t r i c t Though 19th-century Pe te r sburg was compactly b u i l t only a few a r e a s continue t o e x h i b i t t h i s q u 3 l i t y Old S t r e e t t h e nucleus of t h e d i s t r i c t s t i l l r e t a i n s i t s high dens i ty wi th b u i l d i n g s t w o t h r e e and four s t o r i e s i n h e i g h t s tanding a g a i n s t one another and observing v i r t u a l l y no se tback from t h e s t r e e t Few of t h e d i s t r i c t s remaining a reas however cont inue t o r e f l e c t t h e i r o r i g i n a l 19th-century d e n s i t i e s Much of t h e commercial p o r t i o n of t h e d i s t r i c t has been compromised by t h e l o s s of bu i ld ings during t h e l a s t t e n years The r e s u l t i n g vacant and parking l o t s d e t r a c t from t h e a r e a s sense of a r c h i t e c t u r a l c o n t i n u i t y and h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y Notably weak a r e t h e i n d u s t r i a l a r e a s e a s t o f N Sycamore S t r e e t Low S t r e e t and t h e west s i d e of Canal S t r e e t

I n s p i t e of i t s l o s s e s Petersburg holds a wide a r r a y of b u i l d i n g t y p e s and s t y l e s spanning over two hundred years V i r t u a l l y every l a t e 18th- and e a r l y 19th-century s t y l e of a r c h i t e c t u r e popular i n t h e United S t a t e s i s represented i n t h e d i s t r i c t Noteworthy examples inc lude t h e Strachan-Harrison house (302 Cross S t r e e t mid- t o l a t e 18 th c e n t u r y ) the John F gtay house (244 High S t r e e t Federal ca 1810) s i x l a t e Georgianearly Federal houses on High S t r e e t (265 311 320 416 545 and 6141 and a f i n e c o l l e c t i o n of one and 1-story worker houses da t ing t o t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of t h e 19 th century ( s e e inventory f o r Gil l iam Cross Hurt Low and Canal s t r e e t s P i g Al ley and Grove Avenue)

An unusually f i n e c l u s t e r of Greek Revival and I t a l i a n a t e r e s idences i s found i n the 300 block of Grove Avenue A four-block a r e a on High S t r e e t con ta ins a r i c h mixture Of 19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e inc luding represen ta t ives of l a t e Georgian Federa l Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival s t y l e s

Many of Petersburg s worker houses were e rec ted following t h e conclus ion of t h e C iv i l War These s i n g l e and double houses a r e of two s t o r i e s i n frame ~ ~ n ~ t r u c t i ~ n

( see Continuation Shee t 2)

FHR-8-300A (11178) I

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM Petersburg Old Town Histor ic D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virginia

CONTINUATION SHEET 2 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 2

7 DESCRIPTION

height capped by a gable roof and four bays across Examples of both s i n g l e a n d double- p i l e houses a r e observed

Commercial and indus t r i a l s t ruc tures r e f l e c t a wide range of 19th- and ea r ly 20th- century a rch i tec tura l s t y l e s as well The stone warehouse a t t he north end of N Market S t ree t is one of the e a r l i e r i ndus t r i a l buildings extant i n the d i s t r i c t B u i l t i n 1809 t h i s building has long enjoyed the reputation of being the 18th-century t r ad ing post o f Peter Jones (Petersburg is sa id t o be named a f t e r Peter Jones) Although documentation has shown t h i s building not t o be Jones strading post the stone s t r u c t u r e continues t o be of significance t o t he c i t y

Early commercial Federal and I t a l i a n a t e buildings a r e found i n the a r e a bounded by N Market Old Second and Bank s t r e e t s Of special importance a r e the Farmers Bank (Federal 1817) a t 2 1 Bollingbrook S t r ee t and the Nathaniel Friend House (Federal ca 1816) a t 27-29 Bollingbrook S t ree t The Exchange Building a t 19 W Bank S t r e e t i s one of Petersburgs bes t examples of Greek ~ e v i v a l archi tecture Designated a National Historic Landmark i n 1969 t h i s building has recently been res tored and converted i n t o a Civil WarMuseum The Exchange Building erected between 1840 and 1841 was designed by M r Berrien of New York Petersburgs only example of conunercial Second h p i r e (ca 1880) i s the Ju l iu s Gilbert Building a t 22 Bollingbrook S t r ee t

Several i ndus t r i a l buildings wedged between Pike and River s t r e e t s and the r a i l r o a d tracks date t o ca 1855 The t r ans i t i ona l Greek RevivalI tal ianate South Side Railroad Depot (ca 1853) a t the north end of Rock S t r ee t i s of pa r t i cu l a r i n t e r e s t Other s ign i f ican t buildings a r e the octagonal City Market the Dunlop Factory and the Appomattox Tron Works on Old S t r ee t and three warehouses e a s t of Third S t r e e t on E Bank Street

Vernacular churches spot the d i s t r i c t The High S t r ee t United Methodist Church is one of the c i t y s few examples of the Romanesque Revival s t y l e of a rch i tec ture B u i l t i n 1844 as a Greek Revival church the building was enlarged and a new facade added i n 1897 The Georgian Revival Church of Christ on High S t r ee t was erected ca 1925 and serves a s a formidable visual terminus t o Canal S t ree t

TWO bridges cross the Appomattox River connecting Petersburg with present-day Colonial Heights The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad bridge forms the d i s t r i c t s west boundary The deck-plate g i rder viaduct bridge was erected between 1930 and 1931 and r e f l ec t s the jo in t design e f f o r t s of t he Seaboard A i r Line Railroad and t h e American Bridge Company of New York

The second bridge i n the d i s t r i c t is the Second S t r ee t Viaduct o r Appomattox Bridge erected i n 1925 Bui l t on the s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge the Appomattox Bridge provides automotive access t o Petersburg from Richmond and Colonial Heights P r i o r t o the con-s t ruc t ion of In t e r s t a t e 95 t h i s bridge was a v i t a l l ink of US Route 1 a major

(See Continuation Sheet 3)

(1178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town I i is tor ic D i s t r i c t Petersburg vi rginia

CONTINUATION SHEET 3 ITEM N U M B E R 7 s P A G E 3 l

7 DESCRIPTION

north-south route of the East Coast Chief engineer on the design of the Appomattox Bridge was J E Greimer and Company

Although Petersburg displays an amazing array of a r ch i t ec tu ra l s t y l e s many build- ings a r e i n varying s t a t e s of disrepair Throughqut the d i s t r i c t vacant and parking l o t s e x i s t where 19th-century buildings have been l o s t through de te r iora t ion neglect o r vandalism Many s t r e e t s display buildings of recent construction n o t compatible with the established character sca le andor massing of the neighborhood This s i t u a t i o n occasionally leads t o a loss of h i s t o r i c i n t eg r i t y t o the s i t e However recent e f fo r t s t o r ev i t a l i ze the Old Town area a r e meeting with growing success Tangible pre- servation and r ehab i l i t a t i on r e s u l t s a r e witnessed most dramatically along High S t r e e t ( res ident ia l ) and Old S t r e e t (commercial) The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning for most of the area i n 1973 Revitalization e f f o r t s are led by t h e His tor ic Petersburg Foundation (a loca l preservation organization) and many loca l c i t i zens

BNZ

ear lv as 1798 o f f i c i a l records refee t o portions of - t h e d i s t r i c t a s Old Town See Samuel Shepherd S ta tu tes -a t Large of Virginia vo l 2 p 111 (January 11 1798)

NOW re Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

(See Continuation Sheet 10 f o r ~nventory)

8 SIGNIFICANCE

and Old S t ree t s This posi t ion fo r t rade was cal led Pe te r s P o i n t subsequently changed t o Petersburg 2

Concurrent with the development of Indian t rade was the r i s e of Petersburgs tobacco industry In 1730 inspection was authorized f o r a tobacco warehouse on t h e land of Colonel Robert Bolling a t Bollings ~ o i n t ~ years l a t e r t h i s permit was extendedTWO t o include John Bol l ing s warehouse across t he r i v e r thus beginning a long l i n e of ware-houses i n t h i s loca l i ty The area grew i n prosperity w i t h m i l l s and s to re s soon following

Petersburg was formally l a i d ou t i n 1733 by William Byrd 11 Byrd wrote on September 19 1733

(See Continuation Sheet 4)

r -FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM Petersburg Old Town Historic D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virginia

CONTI NUATION SHEET 84 ITEM N U M B E R S PAGE 2

8 SIGNIFICANCE

We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

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2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

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201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

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d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

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11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

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10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

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2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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W Rank S t Cont d

110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

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DESCRIEETHE PRESENT A N D ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE Paral le l ing the Appomattox River a t i ts f a l l l i n e the Old Town Histor ic ~ i s t r i c t of

Petersburg i s s i tua ted i n the c i t y s e a r l i e s t section The d i s t r i c t exhib i t s a var ied collection of l a t e 18th- through 20th-century archi tecture including examples of both commercial and res ident ia l archi tecture i n l a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I ta l iana te Second Empire Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival s ty l e s In addi t ion notable groupings of mid- t o l a t e 19th-century warehouses and f ac to r i e s a r e found i n t h e north and northeast sections of the d i s t r i c t The d i s t r i c t is approximately 190 acres i n area and encompasses over 250 buildings The north boundary is the south s ide of the Appomattox River (including the Appomattox Bridge l inking vehicle t r a f f i c t o Colonial Heights and the Seaboard A i r ~ i n e ~ East and west borders Railroad bridge) are marked respectively by the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad t racks and t h e Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge The southern boundary is defined by t h e t racks of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad ( t o jus t e a s t of N Davis s t r e e t ) and the r e a r (southern) property l i n e s of buildings facing the 200 block of High S t r ee t and W Bank S t r ee t The boundaries were determined by h i s t o r i c a l precedent the a rch i t ec tu ra l i n t eg r i ty of the s i t e and the hard edges provided by the r ive r and the r a i l road t racks

The topography of this sect ion of Petersburg is re la t ive ly f l a t t o t h e north and northeast w i t h h i l l s gradually r i s i n g t o the south and southwest The g r e a t e s t change i n topography i s seen between s t r e e t s appropriately named Low and High s t r e e t s

Early 19th-century maps indicate few changes have been made t o Petersburgs s t r e e t plan Most s t r e e t s within tHA d i s t r i c t provide fo r two-way vehicle t r a f f i c and on- s t r e e t parking Heaviest t r a f f i c appears centered t o the northeast a t Bollingbrook and the entrance t o the Appomattox Bridge on N Sycamore S t r e e t between W Bank and Old s t r e e t s and along the length of Canal Street

The d i s t r i c t exhib i t s an equal d i s t r ibu t ion of res ident ia l commercial and indus t r ia l land use Indus t r ia l buildings including f r e i g h t warehouses and f ac to r i e s are concentrated t o the north and northeast along Old Pike and River s t r e e t s a s wel l as on Bank St ree t e a s t of Third Street Additional l i g h t and heavy industry is sca t te red randomly through the d i s t r i c t with minor c lus t e r s on Grove Avenue and Canal and High s t r ee t s The ra i l road t racks enclosing the d i s t r i c t visual ly complement the i n d u s t r i a l image presented i n these portions of the d i s t r i c t

Commercial and indus t r i a l ac t iv i ty is integrated along Old S t r e e t and the north-eas t section Antique shops and popular boutique s tores on Old S t r e e t display success-ful adaptive reuse of 19th-century indus t r i a l buildings Small businesses flank W Bank and N Sycamore s t r e e t s i n l a t e 19th- and 20th-century comerc ia l bui ldings of varying quality and design Most buildings i n t h i s area a re of masonry construct ion ranging from one t o four s t o r i e s i n height

Residential neighborhoods a re located west of N Market S t r e e t i n t h e trapezoid- shaped area bounded by Grove Avenue and Canal High and N Market s t r e e t s Residences range from substant ia l l a t e 18th-century Georgian dwellings t o mid-20th century builder ranch houses Worker houses a re strung along Grove Avenue and Cross Plum G i l l i a m and portions of Canal s t r ee t s Middle- and upper-middle-class houses a re concentrated on High St ree t Both frame and brick construction were chosen a s preferred building materials although cinder block houses a re noted occasionally on Crostic Alley and Cross Canal Hurt and Plum s t r ee t s Most houses i n t h e d i s t r i c t maintain a scale of one t o two s to r i e s

(See Continuation Sheet 1)

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A G R I C U L T U R E -ECONOMICS -LITERATURE -SCULPTURE

~ R C H I T F C T U R E -EDUCATION X - M I L I ~ R Y(Civ i l war) _SOCIAUHUMANITARIAN

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STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE An early Colonial settlement Petersburg i s one of Virginia s o l d e s t c i t i e s I t

f i r s t gained regional s ignif icance a s the s i t e of Fort Henry an important mid-17th-century mil i tary f o r t i n f ron t i e r America By 1769 Petersburg had developed i n t o the major tobacco center of Virginia Its growth continued through t h e mid-19th century when Petersburg emerged a s a leading Virginia manufacturing and t ranspor ta t ion center In 1860 the c i t y was served by four ra i l roads and a canal system providing t ransportat ion f a c i l i t i e s fo r loca l merchants and manufacturers as well a s f o r regional farming i n t e r e s t s Although deeply scarred physically and economically by the Civ i l War Petersburgs prosperity was soon renewed through t h e leaf tobacco cotton grain peanut and lumber industr ies

In addition t o its economic and h i s to r i ca l development Petersburg is s ign i f i can t fo r its divers i ty of r e s iden t i a l commercial and indus t r i a l a rch i tec ture Vi r tua l ly a l l s ty l e s of archi tecture popular i n the United States from 1800 t o 1910 a r e represented within the d i s t r i c t s boundaries Of special importance a r e the worker cot tages from the period 1800-1830 c lustered i n the southwestern portions of t h e d i s t r i c t a s wel l a s the mid- t o l a t e 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle-class houses on High St ree t Industr ia l buildings of varying s i ze and d is t inc t ion a re located on W Old Pike and River s t r e e t s and sca t te red throughout the northeast portions of t h e d i s t r i c t I t is from t h i s d ivers i ty of building type and qual i ty and from the c i t y s r i ch h is tory t h a t the Old Town Histor ic D i s t r i c t of Petersburg gains i t s s ignif icance

Although the a r r i v a l da te of the f i r s t European S e t t l e r s t o t h e a rea now known a s Petersburg remains a matter of conjecture it i s known t h a t four Englishmen were k i l l e d there i n the major Indian at tack i n 1622 General European sett lement of the Appomattox River Valley occurred i n the 1630s and by 1643 led t o the formation of B r i s t o l Parish A second Indian at tack i n 1644 resul ted i n the establishment of For t Henry the following year fo r the defense of the inhabitants on the south s ide of t h e James River l

Following the establishment of the f o r t the Appomattox Indians expelled e a r l i e r from towns a t Bermuda Hundred and Swift Creek established a v i l l age nearby a t India Town Creek The Indian and white communities a r e said t o have existed i n r e l a t i v e peace with each o ther

During the next three decades Fort Henry gained regional importance a s a t rading post and point of departure for expeditions t o the south and west Abraham Wood commander of the garrison was ac t ive i n the promotion of the f o r t a s a t rade center and led exploratory expeditions i n t o the nearby f ront ie r These l i n e s of exploration eventually developed in to a regional network of trade with the Indian population

Woods son-in-law Peter Jones succeeded him i n the leadership of mi l i t a ry a f f a i r s

and 1ndian trade i n 1675 A 19th-century h is tor ian recorded Jones opened a tradingestablishment with the Indians a few rods west of what is now the junction of Sycamore

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MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Edwards Richard S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of Vi rg in ia Richmond

Richard Edwards 1855 Hale Thomas F Old Petersburg Richmond Hale Publishing Company 1976-Heilprin Angelo and Louis Heilprin Lippencott s New Gazetteer Ph i l ade lph ia amp London

J B Lippencott Company 1906 Mart in Joseph A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of Virginia C h a r l o t t e s v i l l e VA-

Joseph Martin 1835 (See Continuation Sheet 9) -

~ G E O G R A P W I C A LDATA QUADRANGLE NAME P t e r sburq VA QUADRANGLE SCALE 124000

ACREAGE OF NOMINATE0 PROPERTY lgO UTM REFERENCES E 18 286220 4122300 G 18 285300 4122520

(See Continuation Sheet 57) F 18 285770 4122550 H 18 285580 4123470

AM12 18 16 16 17 101 1 ak 3 I d B 1218161710101 ~ 4 1 1 ~ 2 1 3 ~ 7 1 4 1 0 ~ ZONE EASTING NORTHING ZONE EASTING NORTHING

c w 1 4 a 2 2 d 12181712510I 141112121913r0112181712~3~01 I DM V E R B A L B O U N D A R Y D E S C A I P T I O N B ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~a p o i n t cn E s i d e of Apponattox Bridge a t

apprcxiiratly 300 ME Of S bank of Appoiattox Rive+ and a t the N end of s a i d br idge thence extenfiing about 900 SE along E s i d e of s a i d briclge t o N i n t e r s e c t i o n w i t h ramp t o Pocahontas thence extending abcut 500 NE aloccj NW s i d e of Pocahontas ramp then c r o s s i n g s a i d ranp t o SE s i d e and c o ~ t i n u i n g about 480 SW along s a i d s i d e to p o i n t where ramp crosses over Seaboard Coast Line (SCL) t r a c k s thus encompassing s a i d ramp thence extending about iGOO SE alony SSC t r a c k s t o converoence with s i d e t r ack thence extending about 800 NN alozg s i d e t r a c k t o i s i d e oE Foiirth S t r e e t thence extending X along E s i d e of Fourth

LIST ALL STATESA N D COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES (See Continuation SheetiE7)

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

B B ~ F O R M PREPARED BY NAME 1 TITLE

Virginia i i s to r i c Landmarks Commission S t a f f ORGANIZATION DATE

Virginia E i s t o r i c Landmarlcs Conmission Noverber 1979 STREET amp NUMBER TELEPHONE

221 Governor S t r e e t (804) 726-3144 CITY OR TOWN STATE

itichrnond Vi rq in ia 23219

STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION T H E EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCEOF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN T H E STATE IS

NATIONAL- STATEA LOCAL -As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (PublicLaw 239-6651 1-hereby nominate this propeny for inclusion in the Narional Register and certifythat it has been evaluated according to the criteria and propdd2fo~$~~nal Park Sewice

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6 REPRESENTATION I N EXISTING SURVEYS

(2) H i s t o r i c American Buildings Survey Inventory 19 59 Federal Library of Congress Washington DC

(3) Virg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission Survey 1974 1979 S t a t e Vi rg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission 221 Governor S t r e e t Richmond Virgin ia 23219

7 DESCRIPTION 1

i The Low S t r e e t Playground is t h e only park i n t h e Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c

D i s t r i c t Comprising e igh t - t en ths of one acre i n a r e a t h e park is cha c t e r i zed by a f l a t open green wi th a few c e n t r a l l y loca ted weeping willows and a c h i l d r e n s swing s e t

Land d e n s i t i e s vary ac ross t h e d i s t r i c t Though 19th-century Pe te r sburg was compactly b u i l t only a few a r e a s continue t o e x h i b i t t h i s q u 3 l i t y Old S t r e e t t h e nucleus of t h e d i s t r i c t s t i l l r e t a i n s i t s high dens i ty wi th b u i l d i n g s t w o t h r e e and four s t o r i e s i n h e i g h t s tanding a g a i n s t one another and observing v i r t u a l l y no se tback from t h e s t r e e t Few of t h e d i s t r i c t s remaining a reas however cont inue t o r e f l e c t t h e i r o r i g i n a l 19th-century d e n s i t i e s Much of t h e commercial p o r t i o n of t h e d i s t r i c t has been compromised by t h e l o s s of bu i ld ings during t h e l a s t t e n years The r e s u l t i n g vacant and parking l o t s d e t r a c t from t h e a r e a s sense of a r c h i t e c t u r a l c o n t i n u i t y and h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y Notably weak a r e t h e i n d u s t r i a l a r e a s e a s t o f N Sycamore S t r e e t Low S t r e e t and t h e west s i d e of Canal S t r e e t

I n s p i t e of i t s l o s s e s Petersburg holds a wide a r r a y of b u i l d i n g t y p e s and s t y l e s spanning over two hundred years V i r t u a l l y every l a t e 18th- and e a r l y 19th-century s t y l e of a r c h i t e c t u r e popular i n t h e United S t a t e s i s represented i n t h e d i s t r i c t Noteworthy examples inc lude t h e Strachan-Harrison house (302 Cross S t r e e t mid- t o l a t e 18 th c e n t u r y ) the John F gtay house (244 High S t r e e t Federal ca 1810) s i x l a t e Georgianearly Federal houses on High S t r e e t (265 311 320 416 545 and 6141 and a f i n e c o l l e c t i o n of one and 1-story worker houses da t ing t o t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of t h e 19 th century ( s e e inventory f o r Gil l iam Cross Hurt Low and Canal s t r e e t s P i g Al ley and Grove Avenue)

An unusually f i n e c l u s t e r of Greek Revival and I t a l i a n a t e r e s idences i s found i n the 300 block of Grove Avenue A four-block a r e a on High S t r e e t con ta ins a r i c h mixture Of 19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e inc luding represen ta t ives of l a t e Georgian Federa l Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival s t y l e s

Many of Petersburg s worker houses were e rec ted following t h e conclus ion of t h e C iv i l War These s i n g l e and double houses a r e of two s t o r i e s i n frame ~ ~ n ~ t r u c t i ~ n

( see Continuation Shee t 2)

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height capped by a gable roof and four bays across Examples of both s i n g l e a n d double- p i l e houses a r e observed

Commercial and indus t r i a l s t ruc tures r e f l e c t a wide range of 19th- and ea r ly 20th- century a rch i tec tura l s t y l e s as well The stone warehouse a t t he north end of N Market S t ree t is one of the e a r l i e r i ndus t r i a l buildings extant i n the d i s t r i c t B u i l t i n 1809 t h i s building has long enjoyed the reputation of being the 18th-century t r ad ing post o f Peter Jones (Petersburg is sa id t o be named a f t e r Peter Jones) Although documentation has shown t h i s building not t o be Jones strading post the stone s t r u c t u r e continues t o be of significance t o t he c i t y

Early commercial Federal and I t a l i a n a t e buildings a r e found i n the a r e a bounded by N Market Old Second and Bank s t r e e t s Of special importance a r e the Farmers Bank (Federal 1817) a t 2 1 Bollingbrook S t r ee t and the Nathaniel Friend House (Federal ca 1816) a t 27-29 Bollingbrook S t ree t The Exchange Building a t 19 W Bank S t r e e t i s one of Petersburgs bes t examples of Greek ~ e v i v a l archi tecture Designated a National Historic Landmark i n 1969 t h i s building has recently been res tored and converted i n t o a Civil WarMuseum The Exchange Building erected between 1840 and 1841 was designed by M r Berrien of New York Petersburgs only example of conunercial Second h p i r e (ca 1880) i s the Ju l iu s Gilbert Building a t 22 Bollingbrook S t r ee t

Several i ndus t r i a l buildings wedged between Pike and River s t r e e t s and the r a i l r o a d tracks date t o ca 1855 The t r ans i t i ona l Greek RevivalI tal ianate South Side Railroad Depot (ca 1853) a t the north end of Rock S t r ee t i s of pa r t i cu l a r i n t e r e s t Other s ign i f ican t buildings a r e the octagonal City Market the Dunlop Factory and the Appomattox Tron Works on Old S t r ee t and three warehouses e a s t of Third S t r e e t on E Bank Street

Vernacular churches spot the d i s t r i c t The High S t r ee t United Methodist Church is one of the c i t y s few examples of the Romanesque Revival s t y l e of a rch i tec ture B u i l t i n 1844 as a Greek Revival church the building was enlarged and a new facade added i n 1897 The Georgian Revival Church of Christ on High S t r ee t was erected ca 1925 and serves a s a formidable visual terminus t o Canal S t ree t

TWO bridges cross the Appomattox River connecting Petersburg with present-day Colonial Heights The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad bridge forms the d i s t r i c t s west boundary The deck-plate g i rder viaduct bridge was erected between 1930 and 1931 and r e f l ec t s the jo in t design e f f o r t s of t he Seaboard A i r Line Railroad and t h e American Bridge Company of New York

The second bridge i n the d i s t r i c t is the Second S t r ee t Viaduct o r Appomattox Bridge erected i n 1925 Bui l t on the s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge the Appomattox Bridge provides automotive access t o Petersburg from Richmond and Colonial Heights P r i o r t o the con-s t ruc t ion of In t e r s t a t e 95 t h i s bridge was a v i t a l l ink of US Route 1 a major

(See Continuation Sheet 3)

(1178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

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north-south route of the East Coast Chief engineer on the design of the Appomattox Bridge was J E Greimer and Company

Although Petersburg displays an amazing array of a r ch i t ec tu ra l s t y l e s many build- ings a r e i n varying s t a t e s of disrepair Throughqut the d i s t r i c t vacant and parking l o t s e x i s t where 19th-century buildings have been l o s t through de te r iora t ion neglect o r vandalism Many s t r e e t s display buildings of recent construction n o t compatible with the established character sca le andor massing of the neighborhood This s i t u a t i o n occasionally leads t o a loss of h i s t o r i c i n t eg r i t y t o the s i t e However recent e f fo r t s t o r ev i t a l i ze the Old Town area a r e meeting with growing success Tangible pre- servation and r ehab i l i t a t i on r e s u l t s a r e witnessed most dramatically along High S t r e e t ( res ident ia l ) and Old S t r e e t (commercial) The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning for most of the area i n 1973 Revitalization e f f o r t s are led by t h e His tor ic Petersburg Foundation (a loca l preservation organization) and many loca l c i t i zens

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ear lv as 1798 o f f i c i a l records refee t o portions of - t h e d i s t r i c t a s Old Town See Samuel Shepherd S ta tu tes -a t Large of Virginia vo l 2 p 111 (January 11 1798)

NOW re Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

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and Old S t ree t s This posi t ion fo r t rade was cal led Pe te r s P o i n t subsequently changed t o Petersburg 2

Concurrent with the development of Indian t rade was the r i s e of Petersburgs tobacco industry In 1730 inspection was authorized f o r a tobacco warehouse on t h e land of Colonel Robert Bolling a t Bollings ~ o i n t ~ years l a t e r t h i s permit was extendedTWO t o include John Bol l ing s warehouse across t he r i v e r thus beginning a long l i n e of ware-houses i n t h i s loca l i ty The area grew i n prosperity w i t h m i l l s and s to re s soon following

Petersburg was formally l a i d ou t i n 1733 by William Byrd 11 Byrd wrote on September 19 1733

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We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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Quoted i n Scot t and Wyatt op c i t p 22

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1deg1bid p 27-

l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

i (See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1 2 )

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

SIGNIFICANCE

PERIOD

-PREHISTORIC

_ 1 4 0 0 ~ 1 4 9 9

-1500-1599

X 1 6 0 0 - 1 6 9 9

X l 7 0 0 - 1 7 9 9

X iaoo- lass X 1 9 0 0 ~

AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE-- CHECK A N D JUSTIFY BELOW

_ARCHEULUGY-PREHISTORIC X-COMMUNITYPLANNING -LANDSCAPEARCHITECTURE -RELIGION

ZARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC -CONSERVATION -LAW -SCIENCE

A G R I C U L T U R E -ECONOMICS -LITERATURE -SCULPTURE

~ R C H I T F C T U R E -EDUCATION X - M I L I ~ R Y(Civ i l war) _SOCIAUHUMANITARIAN

A R T -ENGINEERING -MUSIC -THEATER

XCOMMERCE XEXPLORATIONISETTLEMENT-PHILOSOPHY ~ T R A N S P O R T A T ~ O N ( R ~ ~ ~ -

-COMMUNICATIONS XINDUSTRY -POLlTlCSGOVERNMENT -OTHER (SPECIFY1 road) -INVENTION

SPECIFIC DATES

STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE An early Colonial settlement Petersburg i s one of Virginia s o l d e s t c i t i e s I t

f i r s t gained regional s ignif icance a s the s i t e of Fort Henry an important mid-17th-century mil i tary f o r t i n f ron t i e r America By 1769 Petersburg had developed i n t o the major tobacco center of Virginia Its growth continued through t h e mid-19th century when Petersburg emerged a s a leading Virginia manufacturing and t ranspor ta t ion center In 1860 the c i t y was served by four ra i l roads and a canal system providing t ransportat ion f a c i l i t i e s fo r loca l merchants and manufacturers as well a s f o r regional farming i n t e r e s t s Although deeply scarred physically and economically by the Civ i l War Petersburgs prosperity was soon renewed through t h e leaf tobacco cotton grain peanut and lumber industr ies

In addition t o its economic and h i s to r i ca l development Petersburg is s ign i f i can t fo r its divers i ty of r e s iden t i a l commercial and indus t r i a l a rch i tec ture Vi r tua l ly a l l s ty l e s of archi tecture popular i n the United States from 1800 t o 1910 a r e represented within the d i s t r i c t s boundaries Of special importance a r e the worker cot tages from the period 1800-1830 c lustered i n the southwestern portions of t h e d i s t r i c t a s wel l a s the mid- t o l a t e 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle-class houses on High St ree t Industr ia l buildings of varying s i ze and d is t inc t ion a re located on W Old Pike and River s t r e e t s and sca t te red throughout the northeast portions of t h e d i s t r i c t I t is from t h i s d ivers i ty of building type and qual i ty and from the c i t y s r i ch h is tory t h a t the Old Town Histor ic D i s t r i c t of Petersburg gains i t s s ignif icance

Although the a r r i v a l da te of the f i r s t European S e t t l e r s t o t h e a rea now known a s Petersburg remains a matter of conjecture it i s known t h a t four Englishmen were k i l l e d there i n the major Indian at tack i n 1622 General European sett lement of the Appomattox River Valley occurred i n the 1630s and by 1643 led t o the formation of B r i s t o l Parish A second Indian at tack i n 1644 resul ted i n the establishment of For t Henry the following year fo r the defense of the inhabitants on the south s ide of t h e James River l

Following the establishment of the f o r t the Appomattox Indians expelled e a r l i e r from towns a t Bermuda Hundred and Swift Creek established a v i l l age nearby a t India Town Creek The Indian and white communities a r e said t o have existed i n r e l a t i v e peace with each o ther

During the next three decades Fort Henry gained regional importance a s a t rading post and point of departure for expeditions t o the south and west Abraham Wood commander of the garrison was ac t ive i n the promotion of the f o r t a s a t rade center and led exploratory expeditions i n t o the nearby f ront ie r These l i n e s of exploration eventually developed in to a regional network of trade with the Indian population

Woods son-in-law Peter Jones succeeded him i n the leadership of mi l i t a ry a f f a i r s

and 1ndian trade i n 1675 A 19th-century h is tor ian recorded Jones opened a tradingestablishment with the Indians a few rods west of what is now the junction of Sycamore

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MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Edwards Richard S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of Vi rg in ia Richmond

Richard Edwards 1855 Hale Thomas F Old Petersburg Richmond Hale Publishing Company 1976-Heilprin Angelo and Louis Heilprin Lippencott s New Gazetteer Ph i l ade lph ia amp London

J B Lippencott Company 1906 Mart in Joseph A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of Virginia C h a r l o t t e s v i l l e VA-

Joseph Martin 1835 (See Continuation Sheet 9) -

~ G E O G R A P W I C A LDATA QUADRANGLE NAME P t e r sburq VA QUADRANGLE SCALE 124000

ACREAGE OF NOMINATE0 PROPERTY lgO UTM REFERENCES E 18 286220 4122300 G 18 285300 4122520

(See Continuation Sheet 57) F 18 285770 4122550 H 18 285580 4123470

AM12 18 16 16 17 101 1 ak 3 I d B 1218161710101 ~ 4 1 1 ~ 2 1 3 ~ 7 1 4 1 0 ~ ZONE EASTING NORTHING ZONE EASTING NORTHING

c w 1 4 a 2 2 d 12181712510I 141112121913r0112181712~3~01 I DM V E R B A L B O U N D A R Y D E S C A I P T I O N B ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~a p o i n t cn E s i d e of Apponattox Bridge a t

apprcxiiratly 300 ME Of S bank of Appoiattox Rive+ and a t the N end of s a i d br idge thence extenfiing about 900 SE along E s i d e of s a i d briclge t o N i n t e r s e c t i o n w i t h ramp t o Pocahontas thence extending abcut 500 NE aloccj NW s i d e of Pocahontas ramp then c r o s s i n g s a i d ranp t o SE s i d e and c o ~ t i n u i n g about 480 SW along s a i d s i d e to p o i n t where ramp crosses over Seaboard Coast Line (SCL) t r a c k s thus encompassing s a i d ramp thence extending about iGOO SE alony SSC t r a c k s t o converoence with s i d e t r ack thence extending about 800 NN alozg s i d e t r a c k t o i s i d e oE Foiirth S t r e e t thence extending X along E s i d e of Fourth

LIST ALL STATESA N D COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES (See Continuation SheetiE7)

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

B B ~ F O R M PREPARED BY NAME 1 TITLE

Virginia i i s to r i c Landmarks Commission S t a f f ORGANIZATION DATE

Virginia E i s t o r i c Landmarlcs Conmission Noverber 1979 STREET amp NUMBER TELEPHONE

221 Governor S t r e e t (804) 726-3144 CITY OR TOWN STATE

itichrnond Vi rq in ia 23219

STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION T H E EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCEOF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN T H E STATE IS

NATIONAL- STATEA LOCAL -As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (PublicLaw 239-6651 1-hereby nominate this propeny for inclusion in the Narional Register and certifythat it has been evaluated according to the criteria and propdd2fo~$~~nal Park Sewice

- STATE HIS~~RICPREE VATIO F F K ~SIGNATURE

T ~ c k e rK i l l Executive Director

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H F K l T A G t CONStKVATlON AhD R F C K t f ~ I I O Z S t K V I C t RECEIVED

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6 REPRESENTATION I N EXISTING SURVEYS

(2) H i s t o r i c American Buildings Survey Inventory 19 59 Federal Library of Congress Washington DC

(3) Virg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission Survey 1974 1979 S t a t e Vi rg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission 221 Governor S t r e e t Richmond Virgin ia 23219

7 DESCRIPTION 1

i The Low S t r e e t Playground is t h e only park i n t h e Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c

D i s t r i c t Comprising e igh t - t en ths of one acre i n a r e a t h e park is cha c t e r i zed by a f l a t open green wi th a few c e n t r a l l y loca ted weeping willows and a c h i l d r e n s swing s e t

Land d e n s i t i e s vary ac ross t h e d i s t r i c t Though 19th-century Pe te r sburg was compactly b u i l t only a few a r e a s continue t o e x h i b i t t h i s q u 3 l i t y Old S t r e e t t h e nucleus of t h e d i s t r i c t s t i l l r e t a i n s i t s high dens i ty wi th b u i l d i n g s t w o t h r e e and four s t o r i e s i n h e i g h t s tanding a g a i n s t one another and observing v i r t u a l l y no se tback from t h e s t r e e t Few of t h e d i s t r i c t s remaining a reas however cont inue t o r e f l e c t t h e i r o r i g i n a l 19th-century d e n s i t i e s Much of t h e commercial p o r t i o n of t h e d i s t r i c t has been compromised by t h e l o s s of bu i ld ings during t h e l a s t t e n years The r e s u l t i n g vacant and parking l o t s d e t r a c t from t h e a r e a s sense of a r c h i t e c t u r a l c o n t i n u i t y and h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y Notably weak a r e t h e i n d u s t r i a l a r e a s e a s t o f N Sycamore S t r e e t Low S t r e e t and t h e west s i d e of Canal S t r e e t

I n s p i t e of i t s l o s s e s Petersburg holds a wide a r r a y of b u i l d i n g t y p e s and s t y l e s spanning over two hundred years V i r t u a l l y every l a t e 18th- and e a r l y 19th-century s t y l e of a r c h i t e c t u r e popular i n t h e United S t a t e s i s represented i n t h e d i s t r i c t Noteworthy examples inc lude t h e Strachan-Harrison house (302 Cross S t r e e t mid- t o l a t e 18 th c e n t u r y ) the John F gtay house (244 High S t r e e t Federal ca 1810) s i x l a t e Georgianearly Federal houses on High S t r e e t (265 311 320 416 545 and 6141 and a f i n e c o l l e c t i o n of one and 1-story worker houses da t ing t o t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of t h e 19 th century ( s e e inventory f o r Gil l iam Cross Hurt Low and Canal s t r e e t s P i g Al ley and Grove Avenue)

An unusually f i n e c l u s t e r of Greek Revival and I t a l i a n a t e r e s idences i s found i n the 300 block of Grove Avenue A four-block a r e a on High S t r e e t con ta ins a r i c h mixture Of 19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e inc luding represen ta t ives of l a t e Georgian Federa l Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival s t y l e s

Many of Petersburg s worker houses were e rec ted following t h e conclus ion of t h e C iv i l War These s i n g l e and double houses a r e of two s t o r i e s i n frame ~ ~ n ~ t r u c t i ~ n

( see Continuation Shee t 2)

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height capped by a gable roof and four bays across Examples of both s i n g l e a n d double- p i l e houses a r e observed

Commercial and indus t r i a l s t ruc tures r e f l e c t a wide range of 19th- and ea r ly 20th- century a rch i tec tura l s t y l e s as well The stone warehouse a t t he north end of N Market S t ree t is one of the e a r l i e r i ndus t r i a l buildings extant i n the d i s t r i c t B u i l t i n 1809 t h i s building has long enjoyed the reputation of being the 18th-century t r ad ing post o f Peter Jones (Petersburg is sa id t o be named a f t e r Peter Jones) Although documentation has shown t h i s building not t o be Jones strading post the stone s t r u c t u r e continues t o be of significance t o t he c i t y

Early commercial Federal and I t a l i a n a t e buildings a r e found i n the a r e a bounded by N Market Old Second and Bank s t r e e t s Of special importance a r e the Farmers Bank (Federal 1817) a t 2 1 Bollingbrook S t r ee t and the Nathaniel Friend House (Federal ca 1816) a t 27-29 Bollingbrook S t ree t The Exchange Building a t 19 W Bank S t r e e t i s one of Petersburgs bes t examples of Greek ~ e v i v a l archi tecture Designated a National Historic Landmark i n 1969 t h i s building has recently been res tored and converted i n t o a Civil WarMuseum The Exchange Building erected between 1840 and 1841 was designed by M r Berrien of New York Petersburgs only example of conunercial Second h p i r e (ca 1880) i s the Ju l iu s Gilbert Building a t 22 Bollingbrook S t r ee t

Several i ndus t r i a l buildings wedged between Pike and River s t r e e t s and the r a i l r o a d tracks date t o ca 1855 The t r ans i t i ona l Greek RevivalI tal ianate South Side Railroad Depot (ca 1853) a t the north end of Rock S t r ee t i s of pa r t i cu l a r i n t e r e s t Other s ign i f ican t buildings a r e the octagonal City Market the Dunlop Factory and the Appomattox Tron Works on Old S t r ee t and three warehouses e a s t of Third S t r e e t on E Bank Street

Vernacular churches spot the d i s t r i c t The High S t r ee t United Methodist Church is one of the c i t y s few examples of the Romanesque Revival s t y l e of a rch i tec ture B u i l t i n 1844 as a Greek Revival church the building was enlarged and a new facade added i n 1897 The Georgian Revival Church of Christ on High S t r ee t was erected ca 1925 and serves a s a formidable visual terminus t o Canal S t ree t

TWO bridges cross the Appomattox River connecting Petersburg with present-day Colonial Heights The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad bridge forms the d i s t r i c t s west boundary The deck-plate g i rder viaduct bridge was erected between 1930 and 1931 and r e f l ec t s the jo in t design e f f o r t s of t he Seaboard A i r Line Railroad and t h e American Bridge Company of New York

The second bridge i n the d i s t r i c t is the Second S t r ee t Viaduct o r Appomattox Bridge erected i n 1925 Bui l t on the s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge the Appomattox Bridge provides automotive access t o Petersburg from Richmond and Colonial Heights P r i o r t o the con-s t ruc t ion of In t e r s t a t e 95 t h i s bridge was a v i t a l l ink of US Route 1 a major

(See Continuation Sheet 3)

(1178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

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north-south route of the East Coast Chief engineer on the design of the Appomattox Bridge was J E Greimer and Company

Although Petersburg displays an amazing array of a r ch i t ec tu ra l s t y l e s many build- ings a r e i n varying s t a t e s of disrepair Throughqut the d i s t r i c t vacant and parking l o t s e x i s t where 19th-century buildings have been l o s t through de te r iora t ion neglect o r vandalism Many s t r e e t s display buildings of recent construction n o t compatible with the established character sca le andor massing of the neighborhood This s i t u a t i o n occasionally leads t o a loss of h i s t o r i c i n t eg r i t y t o the s i t e However recent e f fo r t s t o r ev i t a l i ze the Old Town area a r e meeting with growing success Tangible pre- servation and r ehab i l i t a t i on r e s u l t s a r e witnessed most dramatically along High S t r e e t ( res ident ia l ) and Old S t r e e t (commercial) The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning for most of the area i n 1973 Revitalization e f f o r t s are led by t h e His tor ic Petersburg Foundation (a loca l preservation organization) and many loca l c i t i zens

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ear lv as 1798 o f f i c i a l records refee t o portions of - t h e d i s t r i c t a s Old Town See Samuel Shepherd S ta tu tes -a t Large of Virginia vo l 2 p 111 (January 11 1798)

NOW re Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

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and Old S t ree t s This posi t ion fo r t rade was cal led Pe te r s P o i n t subsequently changed t o Petersburg 2

Concurrent with the development of Indian t rade was the r i s e of Petersburgs tobacco industry In 1730 inspection was authorized f o r a tobacco warehouse on t h e land of Colonel Robert Bolling a t Bollings ~ o i n t ~ years l a t e r t h i s permit was extendedTWO t o include John Bol l ing s warehouse across t he r i v e r thus beginning a long l i n e of ware-houses i n t h i s loca l i ty The area grew i n prosperity w i t h m i l l s and s to re s soon following

Petersburg was formally l a i d ou t i n 1733 by William Byrd 11 Byrd wrote on September 19 1733

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We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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Quoted i n Scot t and Wyatt op c i t p 22

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l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

i (See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1 2 )

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Edwards Richard S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of Vi rg in ia Richmond

Richard Edwards 1855 Hale Thomas F Old Petersburg Richmond Hale Publishing Company 1976-Heilprin Angelo and Louis Heilprin Lippencott s New Gazetteer Ph i l ade lph ia amp London

J B Lippencott Company 1906 Mart in Joseph A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of Virginia C h a r l o t t e s v i l l e VA-

Joseph Martin 1835 (See Continuation Sheet 9) -

~ G E O G R A P W I C A LDATA QUADRANGLE NAME P t e r sburq VA QUADRANGLE SCALE 124000

ACREAGE OF NOMINATE0 PROPERTY lgO UTM REFERENCES E 18 286220 4122300 G 18 285300 4122520

(See Continuation Sheet 57) F 18 285770 4122550 H 18 285580 4123470

AM12 18 16 16 17 101 1 ak 3 I d B 1218161710101 ~ 4 1 1 ~ 2 1 3 ~ 7 1 4 1 0 ~ ZONE EASTING NORTHING ZONE EASTING NORTHING

c w 1 4 a 2 2 d 12181712510I 141112121913r0112181712~3~01 I DM V E R B A L B O U N D A R Y D E S C A I P T I O N B ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~a p o i n t cn E s i d e of Apponattox Bridge a t

apprcxiiratly 300 ME Of S bank of Appoiattox Rive+ and a t the N end of s a i d br idge thence extenfiing about 900 SE along E s i d e of s a i d briclge t o N i n t e r s e c t i o n w i t h ramp t o Pocahontas thence extending abcut 500 NE aloccj NW s i d e of Pocahontas ramp then c r o s s i n g s a i d ranp t o SE s i d e and c o ~ t i n u i n g about 480 SW along s a i d s i d e to p o i n t where ramp crosses over Seaboard Coast Line (SCL) t r a c k s thus encompassing s a i d ramp thence extending about iGOO SE alony SSC t r a c k s t o converoence with s i d e t r ack thence extending about 800 NN alozg s i d e t r a c k t o i s i d e oE Foiirth S t r e e t thence extending X along E s i d e of Fourth

LIST ALL STATESA N D COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES (See Continuation SheetiE7)

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

STATE CODE COUNTY CODE

B B ~ F O R M PREPARED BY NAME 1 TITLE

Virginia i i s to r i c Landmarks Commission S t a f f ORGANIZATION DATE

Virginia E i s t o r i c Landmarlcs Conmission Noverber 1979 STREET amp NUMBER TELEPHONE

221 Governor S t r e e t (804) 726-3144 CITY OR TOWN STATE

itichrnond Vi rq in ia 23219

STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION T H E EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCEOF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN T H E STATE IS

NATIONAL- STATEA LOCAL -As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (PublicLaw 239-6651 1-hereby nominate this propeny for inclusion in the Narional Register and certifythat it has been evaluated according to the criteria and propdd2fo~$~~nal Park Sewice

- STATE HIS~~RICPREE VATIO F F K ~SIGNATURE

T ~ c k e rK i l l Executive Director

(11S) U h l T f D STATES DCPARTMFhT OF ThE I h l t K l O R

H F K l T A G t CONStKVATlON AhD R F C K t f ~ I I O Z S t K V I C t RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virgin ia

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6 REPRESENTATION I N EXISTING SURVEYS

(2) H i s t o r i c American Buildings Survey Inventory 19 59 Federal Library of Congress Washington DC

(3) Virg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission Survey 1974 1979 S t a t e Vi rg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission 221 Governor S t r e e t Richmond Virgin ia 23219

7 DESCRIPTION 1

i The Low S t r e e t Playground is t h e only park i n t h e Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c

D i s t r i c t Comprising e igh t - t en ths of one acre i n a r e a t h e park is cha c t e r i zed by a f l a t open green wi th a few c e n t r a l l y loca ted weeping willows and a c h i l d r e n s swing s e t

Land d e n s i t i e s vary ac ross t h e d i s t r i c t Though 19th-century Pe te r sburg was compactly b u i l t only a few a r e a s continue t o e x h i b i t t h i s q u 3 l i t y Old S t r e e t t h e nucleus of t h e d i s t r i c t s t i l l r e t a i n s i t s high dens i ty wi th b u i l d i n g s t w o t h r e e and four s t o r i e s i n h e i g h t s tanding a g a i n s t one another and observing v i r t u a l l y no se tback from t h e s t r e e t Few of t h e d i s t r i c t s remaining a reas however cont inue t o r e f l e c t t h e i r o r i g i n a l 19th-century d e n s i t i e s Much of t h e commercial p o r t i o n of t h e d i s t r i c t has been compromised by t h e l o s s of bu i ld ings during t h e l a s t t e n years The r e s u l t i n g vacant and parking l o t s d e t r a c t from t h e a r e a s sense of a r c h i t e c t u r a l c o n t i n u i t y and h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y Notably weak a r e t h e i n d u s t r i a l a r e a s e a s t o f N Sycamore S t r e e t Low S t r e e t and t h e west s i d e of Canal S t r e e t

I n s p i t e of i t s l o s s e s Petersburg holds a wide a r r a y of b u i l d i n g t y p e s and s t y l e s spanning over two hundred years V i r t u a l l y every l a t e 18th- and e a r l y 19th-century s t y l e of a r c h i t e c t u r e popular i n t h e United S t a t e s i s represented i n t h e d i s t r i c t Noteworthy examples inc lude t h e Strachan-Harrison house (302 Cross S t r e e t mid- t o l a t e 18 th c e n t u r y ) the John F gtay house (244 High S t r e e t Federal ca 1810) s i x l a t e Georgianearly Federal houses on High S t r e e t (265 311 320 416 545 and 6141 and a f i n e c o l l e c t i o n of one and 1-story worker houses da t ing t o t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of t h e 19 th century ( s e e inventory f o r Gil l iam Cross Hurt Low and Canal s t r e e t s P i g Al ley and Grove Avenue)

An unusually f i n e c l u s t e r of Greek Revival and I t a l i a n a t e r e s idences i s found i n the 300 block of Grove Avenue A four-block a r e a on High S t r e e t con ta ins a r i c h mixture Of 19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e inc luding represen ta t ives of l a t e Georgian Federa l Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival s t y l e s

Many of Petersburg s worker houses were e rec ted following t h e conclus ion of t h e C iv i l War These s i n g l e and double houses a r e of two s t o r i e s i n frame ~ ~ n ~ t r u c t i ~ n

( see Continuation Shee t 2)

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7 DESCRIPTION

height capped by a gable roof and four bays across Examples of both s i n g l e a n d double- p i l e houses a r e observed

Commercial and indus t r i a l s t ruc tures r e f l e c t a wide range of 19th- and ea r ly 20th- century a rch i tec tura l s t y l e s as well The stone warehouse a t t he north end of N Market S t ree t is one of the e a r l i e r i ndus t r i a l buildings extant i n the d i s t r i c t B u i l t i n 1809 t h i s building has long enjoyed the reputation of being the 18th-century t r ad ing post o f Peter Jones (Petersburg is sa id t o be named a f t e r Peter Jones) Although documentation has shown t h i s building not t o be Jones strading post the stone s t r u c t u r e continues t o be of significance t o t he c i t y

Early commercial Federal and I t a l i a n a t e buildings a r e found i n the a r e a bounded by N Market Old Second and Bank s t r e e t s Of special importance a r e the Farmers Bank (Federal 1817) a t 2 1 Bollingbrook S t r ee t and the Nathaniel Friend House (Federal ca 1816) a t 27-29 Bollingbrook S t ree t The Exchange Building a t 19 W Bank S t r e e t i s one of Petersburgs bes t examples of Greek ~ e v i v a l archi tecture Designated a National Historic Landmark i n 1969 t h i s building has recently been res tored and converted i n t o a Civil WarMuseum The Exchange Building erected between 1840 and 1841 was designed by M r Berrien of New York Petersburgs only example of conunercial Second h p i r e (ca 1880) i s the Ju l iu s Gilbert Building a t 22 Bollingbrook S t r ee t

Several i ndus t r i a l buildings wedged between Pike and River s t r e e t s and the r a i l r o a d tracks date t o ca 1855 The t r ans i t i ona l Greek RevivalI tal ianate South Side Railroad Depot (ca 1853) a t the north end of Rock S t r ee t i s of pa r t i cu l a r i n t e r e s t Other s ign i f ican t buildings a r e the octagonal City Market the Dunlop Factory and the Appomattox Tron Works on Old S t r ee t and three warehouses e a s t of Third S t r e e t on E Bank Street

Vernacular churches spot the d i s t r i c t The High S t r ee t United Methodist Church is one of the c i t y s few examples of the Romanesque Revival s t y l e of a rch i tec ture B u i l t i n 1844 as a Greek Revival church the building was enlarged and a new facade added i n 1897 The Georgian Revival Church of Christ on High S t r ee t was erected ca 1925 and serves a s a formidable visual terminus t o Canal S t ree t

TWO bridges cross the Appomattox River connecting Petersburg with present-day Colonial Heights The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad bridge forms the d i s t r i c t s west boundary The deck-plate g i rder viaduct bridge was erected between 1930 and 1931 and r e f l ec t s the jo in t design e f f o r t s of t he Seaboard A i r Line Railroad and t h e American Bridge Company of New York

The second bridge i n the d i s t r i c t is the Second S t r ee t Viaduct o r Appomattox Bridge erected i n 1925 Bui l t on the s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge the Appomattox Bridge provides automotive access t o Petersburg from Richmond and Colonial Heights P r i o r t o the con-s t ruc t ion of In t e r s t a t e 95 t h i s bridge was a v i t a l l ink of US Route 1 a major

(See Continuation Sheet 3)

(1178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town I i is tor ic D i s t r i c t Petersburg vi rginia

CONTINUATION SHEET 3 ITEM N U M B E R 7 s P A G E 3 l

7 DESCRIPTION

north-south route of the East Coast Chief engineer on the design of the Appomattox Bridge was J E Greimer and Company

Although Petersburg displays an amazing array of a r ch i t ec tu ra l s t y l e s many build- ings a r e i n varying s t a t e s of disrepair Throughqut the d i s t r i c t vacant and parking l o t s e x i s t where 19th-century buildings have been l o s t through de te r iora t ion neglect o r vandalism Many s t r e e t s display buildings of recent construction n o t compatible with the established character sca le andor massing of the neighborhood This s i t u a t i o n occasionally leads t o a loss of h i s t o r i c i n t eg r i t y t o the s i t e However recent e f fo r t s t o r ev i t a l i ze the Old Town area a r e meeting with growing success Tangible pre- servation and r ehab i l i t a t i on r e s u l t s a r e witnessed most dramatically along High S t r e e t ( res ident ia l ) and Old S t r e e t (commercial) The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning for most of the area i n 1973 Revitalization e f f o r t s are led by t h e His tor ic Petersburg Foundation (a loca l preservation organization) and many loca l c i t i zens

BNZ

ear lv as 1798 o f f i c i a l records refee t o portions of - t h e d i s t r i c t a s Old Town See Samuel Shepherd S ta tu tes -a t Large of Virginia vo l 2 p 111 (January 11 1798)

NOW re Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

(See Continuation Sheet 10 f o r ~nventory)

8 SIGNIFICANCE

and Old S t ree t s This posi t ion fo r t rade was cal led Pe te r s P o i n t subsequently changed t o Petersburg 2

Concurrent with the development of Indian t rade was the r i s e of Petersburgs tobacco industry In 1730 inspection was authorized f o r a tobacco warehouse on t h e land of Colonel Robert Bolling a t Bollings ~ o i n t ~ years l a t e r t h i s permit was extendedTWO t o include John Bol l ing s warehouse across t he r i v e r thus beginning a long l i n e of ware-houses i n t h i s loca l i ty The area grew i n prosperity w i t h m i l l s and s to re s soon following

Petersburg was formally l a i d ou t i n 1733 by William Byrd 11 Byrd wrote on September 19 1733

(See Continuation Sheet 4)

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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM Petersburg Old Town Historic D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virginia

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8 SIGNIFICANCE

We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

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2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

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201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

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d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

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312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

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10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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W Rank S t Cont d

110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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6 REPRESENTATION I N EXISTING SURVEYS

(2) H i s t o r i c American Buildings Survey Inventory 19 59 Federal Library of Congress Washington DC

(3) Virg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission Survey 1974 1979 S t a t e Vi rg in ia H i s t o r i c Landmarks Commission 221 Governor S t r e e t Richmond Virgin ia 23219

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i The Low S t r e e t Playground is t h e only park i n t h e Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c

D i s t r i c t Comprising e igh t - t en ths of one acre i n a r e a t h e park is cha c t e r i zed by a f l a t open green wi th a few c e n t r a l l y loca ted weeping willows and a c h i l d r e n s swing s e t

Land d e n s i t i e s vary ac ross t h e d i s t r i c t Though 19th-century Pe te r sburg was compactly b u i l t only a few a r e a s continue t o e x h i b i t t h i s q u 3 l i t y Old S t r e e t t h e nucleus of t h e d i s t r i c t s t i l l r e t a i n s i t s high dens i ty wi th b u i l d i n g s t w o t h r e e and four s t o r i e s i n h e i g h t s tanding a g a i n s t one another and observing v i r t u a l l y no se tback from t h e s t r e e t Few of t h e d i s t r i c t s remaining a reas however cont inue t o r e f l e c t t h e i r o r i g i n a l 19th-century d e n s i t i e s Much of t h e commercial p o r t i o n of t h e d i s t r i c t has been compromised by t h e l o s s of bu i ld ings during t h e l a s t t e n years The r e s u l t i n g vacant and parking l o t s d e t r a c t from t h e a r e a s sense of a r c h i t e c t u r a l c o n t i n u i t y and h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y Notably weak a r e t h e i n d u s t r i a l a r e a s e a s t o f N Sycamore S t r e e t Low S t r e e t and t h e west s i d e of Canal S t r e e t

I n s p i t e of i t s l o s s e s Petersburg holds a wide a r r a y of b u i l d i n g t y p e s and s t y l e s spanning over two hundred years V i r t u a l l y every l a t e 18th- and e a r l y 19th-century s t y l e of a r c h i t e c t u r e popular i n t h e United S t a t e s i s represented i n t h e d i s t r i c t Noteworthy examples inc lude t h e Strachan-Harrison house (302 Cross S t r e e t mid- t o l a t e 18 th c e n t u r y ) the John F gtay house (244 High S t r e e t Federal ca 1810) s i x l a t e Georgianearly Federal houses on High S t r e e t (265 311 320 416 545 and 6141 and a f i n e c o l l e c t i o n of one and 1-story worker houses da t ing t o t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of t h e 19 th century ( s e e inventory f o r Gil l iam Cross Hurt Low and Canal s t r e e t s P i g Al ley and Grove Avenue)

An unusually f i n e c l u s t e r of Greek Revival and I t a l i a n a t e r e s idences i s found i n the 300 block of Grove Avenue A four-block a r e a on High S t r e e t con ta ins a r i c h mixture Of 19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e inc luding represen ta t ives of l a t e Georgian Federa l Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival s t y l e s

Many of Petersburg s worker houses were e rec ted following t h e conclus ion of t h e C iv i l War These s i n g l e and double houses a r e of two s t o r i e s i n frame ~ ~ n ~ t r u c t i ~ n

( see Continuation Shee t 2)

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height capped by a gable roof and four bays across Examples of both s i n g l e a n d double- p i l e houses a r e observed

Commercial and indus t r i a l s t ruc tures r e f l e c t a wide range of 19th- and ea r ly 20th- century a rch i tec tura l s t y l e s as well The stone warehouse a t t he north end of N Market S t ree t is one of the e a r l i e r i ndus t r i a l buildings extant i n the d i s t r i c t B u i l t i n 1809 t h i s building has long enjoyed the reputation of being the 18th-century t r ad ing post o f Peter Jones (Petersburg is sa id t o be named a f t e r Peter Jones) Although documentation has shown t h i s building not t o be Jones strading post the stone s t r u c t u r e continues t o be of significance t o t he c i t y

Early commercial Federal and I t a l i a n a t e buildings a r e found i n the a r e a bounded by N Market Old Second and Bank s t r e e t s Of special importance a r e the Farmers Bank (Federal 1817) a t 2 1 Bollingbrook S t r ee t and the Nathaniel Friend House (Federal ca 1816) a t 27-29 Bollingbrook S t ree t The Exchange Building a t 19 W Bank S t r e e t i s one of Petersburgs bes t examples of Greek ~ e v i v a l archi tecture Designated a National Historic Landmark i n 1969 t h i s building has recently been res tored and converted i n t o a Civil WarMuseum The Exchange Building erected between 1840 and 1841 was designed by M r Berrien of New York Petersburgs only example of conunercial Second h p i r e (ca 1880) i s the Ju l iu s Gilbert Building a t 22 Bollingbrook S t r ee t

Several i ndus t r i a l buildings wedged between Pike and River s t r e e t s and the r a i l r o a d tracks date t o ca 1855 The t r ans i t i ona l Greek RevivalI tal ianate South Side Railroad Depot (ca 1853) a t the north end of Rock S t r ee t i s of pa r t i cu l a r i n t e r e s t Other s ign i f ican t buildings a r e the octagonal City Market the Dunlop Factory and the Appomattox Tron Works on Old S t r ee t and three warehouses e a s t of Third S t r e e t on E Bank Street

Vernacular churches spot the d i s t r i c t The High S t r ee t United Methodist Church is one of the c i t y s few examples of the Romanesque Revival s t y l e of a rch i tec ture B u i l t i n 1844 as a Greek Revival church the building was enlarged and a new facade added i n 1897 The Georgian Revival Church of Christ on High S t r ee t was erected ca 1925 and serves a s a formidable visual terminus t o Canal S t ree t

TWO bridges cross the Appomattox River connecting Petersburg with present-day Colonial Heights The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad bridge forms the d i s t r i c t s west boundary The deck-plate g i rder viaduct bridge was erected between 1930 and 1931 and r e f l ec t s the jo in t design e f f o r t s of t he Seaboard A i r Line Railroad and t h e American Bridge Company of New York

The second bridge i n the d i s t r i c t is the Second S t r ee t Viaduct o r Appomattox Bridge erected i n 1925 Bui l t on the s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge the Appomattox Bridge provides automotive access t o Petersburg from Richmond and Colonial Heights P r i o r t o the con-s t ruc t ion of In t e r s t a t e 95 t h i s bridge was a v i t a l l ink of US Route 1 a major

(See Continuation Sheet 3)

(1178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town I i is tor ic D i s t r i c t Petersburg vi rginia

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north-south route of the East Coast Chief engineer on the design of the Appomattox Bridge was J E Greimer and Company

Although Petersburg displays an amazing array of a r ch i t ec tu ra l s t y l e s many build- ings a r e i n varying s t a t e s of disrepair Throughqut the d i s t r i c t vacant and parking l o t s e x i s t where 19th-century buildings have been l o s t through de te r iora t ion neglect o r vandalism Many s t r e e t s display buildings of recent construction n o t compatible with the established character sca le andor massing of the neighborhood This s i t u a t i o n occasionally leads t o a loss of h i s t o r i c i n t eg r i t y t o the s i t e However recent e f fo r t s t o r ev i t a l i ze the Old Town area a r e meeting with growing success Tangible pre- servation and r ehab i l i t a t i on r e s u l t s a r e witnessed most dramatically along High S t r e e t ( res ident ia l ) and Old S t r e e t (commercial) The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning for most of the area i n 1973 Revitalization e f f o r t s are led by t h e His tor ic Petersburg Foundation (a loca l preservation organization) and many loca l c i t i zens

BNZ

ear lv as 1798 o f f i c i a l records refee t o portions of - t h e d i s t r i c t a s Old Town See Samuel Shepherd S ta tu tes -a t Large of Virginia vo l 2 p 111 (January 11 1798)

NOW re Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

(See Continuation Sheet 10 f o r ~nventory)

8 SIGNIFICANCE

and Old S t ree t s This posi t ion fo r t rade was cal led Pe te r s P o i n t subsequently changed t o Petersburg 2

Concurrent with the development of Indian t rade was the r i s e of Petersburgs tobacco industry In 1730 inspection was authorized f o r a tobacco warehouse on t h e land of Colonel Robert Bolling a t Bollings ~ o i n t ~ years l a t e r t h i s permit was extendedTWO t o include John Bol l ing s warehouse across t he r i v e r thus beginning a long l i n e of ware-houses i n t h i s loca l i ty The area grew i n prosperity w i t h m i l l s and s to re s soon following

Petersburg was formally l a i d ou t i n 1733 by William Byrd 11 Byrd wrote on September 19 1733

(See Continuation Sheet 4)

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We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

(See Continuation Sheet 5)

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Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virgin ia

CONTINUATION SHEET 85 ITEM NUMBER 8 PAGE 3

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

(see Continuation Sheet 6)

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECKEATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF I-IISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town Histor ic D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virginia

CONTINUATION SHEET 116 ITEM NUMBER8 PAGE 4

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

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-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

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201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

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amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

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8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

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2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

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27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

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120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

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127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

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131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

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Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

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8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

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height capped by a gable roof and four bays across Examples of both s i n g l e a n d double- p i l e houses a r e observed

Commercial and indus t r i a l s t ruc tures r e f l e c t a wide range of 19th- and ea r ly 20th- century a rch i tec tura l s t y l e s as well The stone warehouse a t t he north end of N Market S t ree t is one of the e a r l i e r i ndus t r i a l buildings extant i n the d i s t r i c t B u i l t i n 1809 t h i s building has long enjoyed the reputation of being the 18th-century t r ad ing post o f Peter Jones (Petersburg is sa id t o be named a f t e r Peter Jones) Although documentation has shown t h i s building not t o be Jones strading post the stone s t r u c t u r e continues t o be of significance t o t he c i t y

Early commercial Federal and I t a l i a n a t e buildings a r e found i n the a r e a bounded by N Market Old Second and Bank s t r e e t s Of special importance a r e the Farmers Bank (Federal 1817) a t 2 1 Bollingbrook S t r ee t and the Nathaniel Friend House (Federal ca 1816) a t 27-29 Bollingbrook S t ree t The Exchange Building a t 19 W Bank S t r e e t i s one of Petersburgs bes t examples of Greek ~ e v i v a l archi tecture Designated a National Historic Landmark i n 1969 t h i s building has recently been res tored and converted i n t o a Civil WarMuseum The Exchange Building erected between 1840 and 1841 was designed by M r Berrien of New York Petersburgs only example of conunercial Second h p i r e (ca 1880) i s the Ju l iu s Gilbert Building a t 22 Bollingbrook S t r ee t

Several i ndus t r i a l buildings wedged between Pike and River s t r e e t s and the r a i l r o a d tracks date t o ca 1855 The t r ans i t i ona l Greek RevivalI tal ianate South Side Railroad Depot (ca 1853) a t the north end of Rock S t r ee t i s of pa r t i cu l a r i n t e r e s t Other s ign i f ican t buildings a r e the octagonal City Market the Dunlop Factory and the Appomattox Tron Works on Old S t r ee t and three warehouses e a s t of Third S t r e e t on E Bank Street

Vernacular churches spot the d i s t r i c t The High S t r ee t United Methodist Church is one of the c i t y s few examples of the Romanesque Revival s t y l e of a rch i tec ture B u i l t i n 1844 as a Greek Revival church the building was enlarged and a new facade added i n 1897 The Georgian Revival Church of Christ on High S t r ee t was erected ca 1925 and serves a s a formidable visual terminus t o Canal S t ree t

TWO bridges cross the Appomattox River connecting Petersburg with present-day Colonial Heights The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad bridge forms the d i s t r i c t s west boundary The deck-plate g i rder viaduct bridge was erected between 1930 and 1931 and r e f l ec t s the jo in t design e f f o r t s of t he Seaboard A i r Line Railroad and t h e American Bridge Company of New York

The second bridge i n the d i s t r i c t is the Second S t r ee t Viaduct o r Appomattox Bridge erected i n 1925 Bui l t on the s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge the Appomattox Bridge provides automotive access t o Petersburg from Richmond and Colonial Heights P r i o r t o the con-s t ruc t ion of In t e r s t a t e 95 t h i s bridge was a v i t a l l ink of US Route 1 a major

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north-south route of the East Coast Chief engineer on the design of the Appomattox Bridge was J E Greimer and Company

Although Petersburg displays an amazing array of a r ch i t ec tu ra l s t y l e s many build- ings a r e i n varying s t a t e s of disrepair Throughqut the d i s t r i c t vacant and parking l o t s e x i s t where 19th-century buildings have been l o s t through de te r iora t ion neglect o r vandalism Many s t r e e t s display buildings of recent construction n o t compatible with the established character sca le andor massing of the neighborhood This s i t u a t i o n occasionally leads t o a loss of h i s t o r i c i n t eg r i t y t o the s i t e However recent e f fo r t s t o r ev i t a l i ze the Old Town area a r e meeting with growing success Tangible pre- servation and r ehab i l i t a t i on r e s u l t s a r e witnessed most dramatically along High S t r e e t ( res ident ia l ) and Old S t r e e t (commercial) The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning for most of the area i n 1973 Revitalization e f f o r t s are led by t h e His tor ic Petersburg Foundation (a loca l preservation organization) and many loca l c i t i zens

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NOW re Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

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and Old S t ree t s This posi t ion fo r t rade was cal led Pe te r s P o i n t subsequently changed t o Petersburg 2

Concurrent with the development of Indian t rade was the r i s e of Petersburgs tobacco industry In 1730 inspection was authorized f o r a tobacco warehouse on t h e land of Colonel Robert Bolling a t Bollings ~ o i n t ~ years l a t e r t h i s permit was extendedTWO t o include John Bol l ing s warehouse across t he r i v e r thus beginning a long l i n e of ware-houses i n t h i s loca l i ty The area grew i n prosperity w i t h m i l l s and s to re s soon following

Petersburg was formally l a i d ou t i n 1733 by William Byrd 11 Byrd wrote on September 19 1733

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We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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Quoted i n Scot t and Wyatt op c i t p 22

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l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t B 11 )

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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Petersburg Old Town I i is tor ic D i s t r i c t Petersburg vi rginia

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7 DESCRIPTION

north-south route of the East Coast Chief engineer on the design of the Appomattox Bridge was J E Greimer and Company

Although Petersburg displays an amazing array of a r ch i t ec tu ra l s t y l e s many build- ings a r e i n varying s t a t e s of disrepair Throughqut the d i s t r i c t vacant and parking l o t s e x i s t where 19th-century buildings have been l o s t through de te r iora t ion neglect o r vandalism Many s t r e e t s display buildings of recent construction n o t compatible with the established character sca le andor massing of the neighborhood This s i t u a t i o n occasionally leads t o a loss of h i s t o r i c i n t eg r i t y t o the s i t e However recent e f fo r t s t o r ev i t a l i ze the Old Town area a r e meeting with growing success Tangible pre- servation and r ehab i l i t a t i on r e s u l t s a r e witnessed most dramatically along High S t r e e t ( res ident ia l ) and Old S t r e e t (commercial) The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning for most of the area i n 1973 Revitalization e f f o r t s are led by t h e His tor ic Petersburg Foundation (a loca l preservation organization) and many loca l c i t i zens

BNZ

ear lv as 1798 o f f i c i a l records refee t o portions of - t h e d i s t r i c t a s Old Town See Samuel Shepherd S ta tu tes -a t Large of Virginia vo l 2 p 111 (January 11 1798)

NOW re Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

(See Continuation Sheet 10 f o r ~nventory)

8 SIGNIFICANCE

and Old S t ree t s This posi t ion fo r t rade was cal led Pe te r s P o i n t subsequently changed t o Petersburg 2

Concurrent with the development of Indian t rade was the r i s e of Petersburgs tobacco industry In 1730 inspection was authorized f o r a tobacco warehouse on t h e land of Colonel Robert Bolling a t Bollings ~ o i n t ~ years l a t e r t h i s permit was extendedTWO t o include John Bol l ing s warehouse across t he r i v e r thus beginning a long l i n e of ware-houses i n t h i s loca l i ty The area grew i n prosperity w i t h m i l l s and s to re s soon following

Petersburg was formally l a i d ou t i n 1733 by William Byrd 11 Byrd wrote on September 19 1733

(See Continuation Sheet 4)

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We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

(see Continuation Sheet 6)

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Petersburg Old Town Histor ic D i s t r i c t Petersburg Virginia

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8 SIGNIFICANCE

stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

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-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

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201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

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amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

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8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

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2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

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27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

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120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

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127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

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131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

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Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

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8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

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12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

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We l a i d the foundation of two large c i t i e s one a t Shaccos t o be ca l led Richmond and the other a t the point of Appomattox River t o be named PetersburgThe t r u t h of it is these two places being t h e uppermost landing of James and Appomattox r ivers a re natural ly intended f o r marts where the t r a f f i c of the outer inhabitants must enter^

A s i n most of the Tidewater areastreets i n Petersburg and Richmond were l a i d i n a simple grid The p l a t of Byrds plan has not survive

Reflecting Petersburgs regional importance the town o f f i c i a l l y incorporated on December 17 1748 The town of Blandford located jus t northeast of Petersburg incorporated a t the same time Four years l a t e r a t h i rd nearby town Pocahontas incorporated across Petersburg i t s e l f the Appomattox t o the n ~ r t h ~ acquired twenty-eight additional acres t o the west i n 1762 ~ The culmination of the a r e a s 18th-century growth occurred i n 1784 when these c i t i e s Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas along with the recent subdivision Ravencroft merged in to the borough of ~ e t e r s b u r g ~

By the 1760s Petersburg flourished as a center of tobacco and mil l ing indus t r ies Traveler Roger Atkinson described the importance of tobacco t o pre-Revolutionary Petersburg when he wrote i n 1769

When tobacco is not t o be got a t these Fetersburgs-j warehouses it is not t o be got anywhere e l s e i n Virginia p e r h a p s i t may not c e generally known - but there is more land and more good land and more inhabitants (and these yearly increas-ing) on ye south s ide of James River than there i s i n a l l Virginia besides There i s more tobacco i n these Warehouses than there is i n a l l York o r James River besides from head t o foot

With the f a l l s of the Appomattox River providing power f o r i t s m i l l s Petersburg developed a substant ia l f lour industry a s well Wheat soon became s e c ~ n d only t o tobacco i n importance t o the taun s economy yes ides ye very valuable s t a p l e of tobacco Atkinson wrote one year l a t e r of l a t ewhea t than which no country under the sun pro- duces be t t e r and t h a t i n great abundance-I say ye a r t i c l e of wheat a kind of second s taple i s a prodigious addition 9

Due t o i ts regional importance Petersburg was a major Br i t i sh mi l i t a ry t a r g e t during the American Revolution In April 1781 Br i t i sh ships sa i l ed up the Appomattox i n t e n t on destroying tobacco and seizing public s tores Though the loca l m i l i t i a made a strong e f f o r t including a stand a t what i s now F i f th Street they were f i n a l l y forced t o r e t r e a t over Pocahontas Bridge

The damage to Petersburg was extensive General Henry Lee wrote

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

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2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

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201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

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d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

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10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

i (See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1 2 )

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

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500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

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14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

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( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

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Petersburg the g r e a t mart of t h a t s e c t i o n of t h e s ta te ranked f i r s t among commercial towns of t h e s t a t e Its chief expor t was tobacco and a t t h i s time i t s warehouses were f i l l e d In add i t ion t h i s town had become a p l a c e of depot f o r a l l imported supp l i e s requi red f o r southern opera t ions 10

Everything valuable was destroyed - - and t h e weal th of t h i s town i n a fewby t h e ~ r i t i s h hours disappeared 11

Peace ushered i n a new per iod of p rosper i ty and growth A s noted above t h e towns of Petersburg Blandford and Pocahontas merged and incorpora ted a s Pe te r sburg i n May 1784 Tobacco warehouses f l o u r m i l l s s t o r e s and small manufacturing ven tu res dominated t h e l o c a l economy Jed id iah Morse i n h i s American Gazetteer of 1797 descr ibed Petersburg t e n years a f t e r t h e war Petersburg he wrote

contains about 300 houses b u i l t irrctllarly ere a r e s e v e r a l tobacco ware- houses s t o r e s of dry goods and some i e w n e a t and commodious dwel l ing houses I t con ta ins 2828 i n h a b i t a n t s inc luding 1265 s l aves The s i t u a t i o n of t h e town is low and r a t h e r unhealthyl2 Flour processed i n P e t e r s b w g s m i l l s exceeded 60000 b a r r e l s pe r year Trade expor ts amounted t o over one m i l l i o n d o l l a r s Shipping i n 1805 t o t a l e d 5594 tons 13

Civic improvements were undertaken t o r e f u t e charges t h a t Pe te r sburg was an unhealthy town The marsh was f i l l e d and s t r e e t s were repai red Bank S t r e e t was c r e a t e d around 1800 t o connect High and Back (now E Bank) s t r e e t s Bollingbrook Pe te r sburg s p r i n c i p a l s t r e e t was paved i n 1813l4

On Ju ly 16 1815 f i r e consumed nea r ly two-thirds of Petersburg V i r t u a l l y a l l property on Market Square Bollingbrook Old Bank and Back s t r e e t s was des t royed A c i t i z e n s r e p o r t i s sued fol lowing t h e f i r e noted

A few days ago t h e town of Petersburg was prosperous and f l o u r i s h i n g - commerce crowded i t s wharves - a busypopula t ion thronged i t s s t r e e t s - and new b u i l d i n g s d a i l y e rec ted announced i ts inc reas ing wealth and importance

I n one awful n igh t t h e whole scene was changed a f i r ehas involved t h e l a r g e r por t ion of our c i t i z e n s i n d i s t r e s s and reduced many of them t o beggary 1 5

The c i t y quickly engaged i n an e n e r g e t i c r ebu i ld ing program wi th t h r e e hundred b u i l d i n g s of b r i c k const ruct ion e rec ted during t h e next two years

Joseph Martin chronic led t h e c i t y s renewed s t r e n g t h when he wrote i n 1835 The number of houses bes ides t h e county bu i ld ings which a r e handsome may b e es t imated a t about BOO There a r e s i x tobacco f a c t o r i e s s i x manufacturing f l o u r m i l l s 1 b r a s s and cas t - i ron foundry 2 earthen-ware p o t t e r i e s 2 cot ten-seed-oil m i l l s numerous mercan t i l e

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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Quoted i n Scot t and Wyatt op c i t p 22

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l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t B 11 )

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Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

i (See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1 2 )

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

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500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

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stores and 4 druggist shops Petersburg Martin concluded has become salubrious as any pa r t of lower Virginia and has t h e character of being hospi table and p a t r i o t i c and a very de l igh t fu l place of residence16 In addit ion t o tobacco and f l o u r cotton manufacture a l so had become a major loca l industry with three f a c t o r i e s employing over three hundred workers l7

Demographic s tud ies reveal Petersburgs population swelled from 8322 i n 1830 t o 14010 i n 1850 By 1854 it was estimated t o be 18000 placing Petersburg t h i r d i n Virginia with respect t o population18 J u s t p r io r t o the Civ i l War the c i t y possessed a race track a thea te r and numerous taverns and is sa id t o have overshadowed Richmond i n popularity

Petersburgs unchecked growth during the f i r s t half of the 19th century was stimulated grea t ly by the a r r i v a l of the ra i l road i n 1830 Sixty miles of t rack were l a i d by the Petersburg Railroad t o Weldon North Carolina by 1833 Other r a i l roads quickly

following were the City Point Railroad (chartered 1836) the Southside Railroad t o Lynchburg (completed i n 1854) and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad through the Dismal Swamp (completed i n 1858) These ra i l roads coupled with the extensive rou tes of the upper Appomattox Canal Company made Petersburg a major t ranspor ta t ion cen te r for the South

The unrivaled prosperity of Petersburg during the 1850s ended with t h e Civi l War With i t s numerous ra i l roads allowing supplies t o reach Richmond Petersburg became a primary Union ta rge t The s iege of Petersburg las ted ten months with extensive she l l ing of the Old Town area The f a l l of the c i t y on April 2 1865 was a major turning poin t i n the war and led t o the surrender a t Appomattox one week l a t e r

The c i t y r e b u i l t i t s e l f a f t e r the war with major indus t r ies being tobacco cot ton grain peanuts and lumber Although by 1880 over seventy new indus t r i e s had emerged including sumac f e r t i l i z e r s veneers c ra tes baskets trunks and bags I9 Petersburg never regained its former prominence The s h i f t i n demand from plug tobacco t o c iga re t t e s during the ear ly 20th century together with the moving of cot ton i n t e r e s t s t o North Carolina l ed t o a period of decline

Aside from i t s r i ch h i s t o r i c a l associations Petersburg is s i g n i f i c a n t f o r i t s diverse col lect ion of l a t e 18th- and 19th-century archi tecture The var ie ty of h i s to r i ca l periods building types and building s t y l e s represented is t h e Old Town d i s t r i c t s q rea tes t asse t Commercial and r e s iden t i a l a rch i tec ture a l i ke range from the vernacular t o complex architect-designed schemes from simple e a r l y 19th-century 1-story frame workers cottages t o prodigious Federal and Greek Revival town houses from Reconstruction frame 2-story double-pile I houses t o large b r ick Queen Anne mansions

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

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201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

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Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

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8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

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2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

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7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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I n d u s t r i a l a r c h i t e c t u r e loca ted f o r t h e most p a r t i n t h e c e n t e r and e a s t e r n p o r t i o n s o f t h e d i s t r i c t inc ludes pre-Civi l War r a i l r o a d bui ld ings l a t e 19th-century f a c t o r i e s and tobacco warehouses an ironworks an i c e company a luggage f a c t o r y and s e v e r a l e a r l y 20th-century automotive bui ld ings Two br idges i n the d i s t r i c t span t h e Appomattox River The Seaboard A i r Line Railroad Bridge (now t h e Seaboard Coast Line Ra i l road) a deck-plate g i r d e r vi-aduct br idge (e rec ted 1930-31) lies t o t h e northwest The Second S t r e e t Viaduct Bridge ( o r Appomattox Bridge) connecting Petersburg t o Colonial Heights is l o c a t e d t o t h e nor theas t Buil t - i n 1925 t h i s l a t t e r automotive bridge r e s t s on t h e l a t e 18th-century s i t e of Pocahontas Bridge

Due t o t h e devas ta t ion of Petersburg from two wars and s e v e r a l major f i r e s t r a d i t i o n a l p a t t e r n s o f growth and expansion a r e no t witnessed i n t h e c i t y s a r c h i t e c t u r a l f~abr ic The repeated d e s t r u c t i o n of and subsequent r ebu i ld ing i n Pe te r sburg combined with mid-20th-century random demolition of h i s t o r i c bu i ld ings has l e f t the c i t y wi th a cur ious in termingl ing of bu i ld ing types and s t y l e s Bollingbrook S t r e e t t h e mid-19th- century s i t e of Petersburg s commercial s e c t i o n is c u r r e n t l y a l i g h t i n d u s t r i a l a r e a with numerous automotive-related businesses Only a few bu i ld ings such a s t h e Nathaniel Friend House (27-29 Bollingbrook S t r e e t ) and t h e Farmers Bank (19 Boll ingbrook S t r e e t ) h i n t a t t h e a r e a s e a r l y 19th-century cha rac te r On N Market S t r e e t only t h e Trapezium House (244 N Market S t r e e t ) remains of an antebellum r e s i d e n t i a l b lock

High S t r e e t and Grove Avenue hold a d ive r se c o l l e c t i o n of ve rnacu la r L a t e Georgian Federal Greek Revival I t a l i a n a t e Second Empire Romanesque Revival Queen Anne and ColonialGeorgian Revival bu i ld ings Conspicuously absent from t h i s unique assemblage a r e r ep resen ta t ives of t h e Gothic Revival and Eas t lake s t y l e s High S t r e e t h a s been f o r t u n a t e i n r e t a i n i n g much of i t s h i s t o r i c i n t e g r i t y a s a 19th-centurymiddle- and upper-middle- c l a s s r e s i d e n t i a l s t r e e t An e a r l y 20th-century i n t r u s i o n t o t h e r e s i d e n t i a l c h a r a c t e r of the s t r e e t is t h e Seward Luggage Factory (ca 1907) The placement of t h e f a c t o r y i n t h i s loca t ion uggests t h e a r e a s a s s o c i a t i o n wi th middle- and upper-middle-class s o c i e t y began t o wane s h o r t l y a f t e r t h e turn-of-the-century -The Artwork of Petersburq (1906) a nine-volume pub l i ca t ion of Pe te r sburg s fashionable houses c i t e s only one example from High S t r e e t These f a c t o r s combined with t h e l ack of Craftsman houses bungalows o r 1930s rev iva l - s ty le houses on High S t r e e t i n d i c a t e t h a t by World War I t h e p r o s p e r i t y t r a d i t i o n a l l y a s soc ia ted with t h i s a r e a had decl ined Extant a r c h i t e c t u r e i n o t h e r s e c t i o n s of Petersburg i n d i c a t e s a move by t h e middle- and upper-middle-class popu la t ion t o both t h e southern por t ions of t h e c i t y and ac ross t h e r i v e r t o the nor th

Today e f f o r t s a r e underway t o r e v i t a l i z e t h e Old Town a rea Thus f a r adap t ive reuse of i n d u s t r i a l bu i ld ings on Old S t r e e t and t h e r e h a b i l i t a t i o n of houses on High S t r e e t a r e t h e most v i s i b l e i n d i c a t o r s of these ventures The c i t y enacted h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t zoning ordinances f o r t h e Old Town I i i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t i n 1973 Four o t h e r h i s t o r i c d i s t r i c t s have been es tab l i shed wi th in t h e c i t y by t h e C i t y Council

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

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Quoted i n Scot t and Wyatt op c i t p 22

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l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

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Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t B 11 )

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

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14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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l ~ a m e sG Scot t and Edward A Wyatt I V Petersburgs Story p 6 The h is tory of t h i s f o r t is surpr is ingly undocumented I t i s thought t o have stood north of the intersect ion of High and South s t r e e t s on land patented by Edward Prince i n 1639

everen end D r William S P l m e r quoted i n u11p

3 ~ h i sis thought t o be the s i t e of the present Farmers Market

4Quoted i n John W Reps Tidewater Towns pp 221-22

5 ~ h i sgrid-iron town was t o have been named Wittontown a f t e r i t s developer Richard Witton however the S t a t e General Assembly changed the name t o Pocahontas z -c i t p 222

These twenty-eight acres were cal led New Town and include what i s now High S t r e e t

7 ~ e p s loc c i t

Quoted i n Scot t and Wyatt op c i t p 22

~bidp 23

1deg1bid p 27-

l l lb id p 29

12Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer 17977 unpaginated

l3= and Jedidiah Morse American Gazetteer -i8107- unpaginated

14For other s t r e e t s established i n Petersburg during the e a r l y years of the 19th century see Samuel shepherd The Statutes a t Large vol 2 p 111 (January 11 1798) page 213 (January 20 1800) p 364 (January 18 1802) and vol 3 p 376 (December 23 1807)

~uoted i n S r n t t and Wyatt - -op c i t p 57

16~osephMartin A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer -of Virginia p 162-63

1 7 ~ h ef i r s t of these was the Petersburg Manufacturing Company es tabl ished i n 1828 Martin observed This factory gives employment t o none but white persons and has

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

-MAPS

Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t B 11 )

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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W Bank S t ~ o n t d

16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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constantly employed about 110 opera t ives who a r e mostly young g i r l s The remaining two f a c t o r i e s were opera ted by t h e Merchants Manufacturing Company -I b i d

1 8 ~ i c h a r d Edwards S t a t i s t i c a l Gazetteer of the S t a t e of V i r g i n i a p 341

1 9 ~ o r f o l kand Western Railroad Reference Book pp 12-13

9 MAJOR BIB1IOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES

Morse Jedid iah The American Gazetteer Boston S Halland Thomas amp Andrews 1797--The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810

- -The American Gazetteer Boston Thomas amp Andrews 1810 A New Universal Gazetteer New Haven Sherman Converse 1821

Norfolk and Western Rai l road Company Reference Book New York The G i l e s Company 188-

Nugent Nell M Caval iers and Pioneers vo l 1 Richmond D i e t z P r i n t i n g Company 19 34

Reps John W Tidewater--Towns Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1972

Shepherd Samuel -The S t a t u t e s a t Large of Virgin ia vol 2 (1798-1802) and 3701 3 (1807

Wyatt Edward A I V and S c o t t James 6 Petersburg b Story Petersburg Titmus Opt ica l Company 1960

-MAPS

Ci ty of Petersburg Virgin ia Jno W Hays Ci ty Engineer Photo-Lithograph by A Hoen amp

Company Baltimore Md 1892 Map of City of Petersburg Va from Lxnchs Map with Confederate and Federa l L i i s s on t h e

East Jed Hopkiss CS ND 1781(17 A Map of t h e Town of Petersburg ~ontgomery Lynch Lithograph by J T Bowen

Philadelphia P a January 1839 Topographical Map of Petersburg F W Beers Southern and Southwestern Survey and

Publishing Company 1877- - Town of Petersburg l a i d o f f f o r Robert Bol l ing August 1783 surveyed by William

Watkins i n Petersburg Ci ty Hustings Court Deed Book I 1784-1790 p 301 Recorded Apr i l 4 1787

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t B 11 )

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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W Bank S t ~ o n t d

16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d

qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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Below i s a n i n v e n t o r y o f a l l t h e b u i l d i n g s compr i s ing t h e P e t e r s b u r g Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t The f o l l o w i n g a b b r e v i a t i o n s a r e used i n t h i s i n v e n t o r y HABS = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey HAER = H i s t o r i c American E n g i n e e r i n g Record NHL = N a t i o n a l H i s t o r i c Landmark NR = N a t i o n a l R e g i s t e r o f H i s t o r i c P l a c e s HABSI = H i s t o r i c American B u i l d i n g s Survey I n v e n t o r y

Bank S t r e e t Bank s t ree t e a s t o f Sycamore S t r e e t was f o r m e r l y c a l l e d Back S t r e e t The s t r e e t name was changed t o Lombard S t r e e t b e f o r e b e i n g renamed Bank S t r e e t -E Banlc S t r e e t -- 00 Block J h o r theas t c o r n e r E Bank and N Sycamore S t r e e t s Car sales l o t

- 19-21 b r i c k and s t u c c o 2 s t o r i e s Commercial O r i g i n a l b u i l d i n g e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Core may d a t e t o mid-19th c e n t u r y

lt 23 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low g a b l e r o o f Mid- 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y a u t o m o t i v e b u i l d i n g Ca1940

-b 27 b r i c k and c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automot ive showrodm Ca 1975 100 Block -7 101 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h p a r a p e t r o o f l a r g e c o r n e r r e c e s s E a r l y

2 0 t h - c e n t u r y au tomot ive showroom Ca 1926

-0 111 v a c a n t l p a r k i n g L o t

-9 121 c i n d e r b l o c k and b r i c k 1 s t o r y Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1965

200 Block

201-05 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f F e d e r a l town kou~io Ca 1830 Each house is 3 bays i n w i d t h

I 217 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s to ry Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960-65 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

d l 2- 219 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1915 C e n t e r bay of 1st s t o r y a l t e r e d 1 - s t o r y warehouse w i t h 1915 f a c a d e a l t e r a t i o n

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t B 11 )

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

Ilti117aj

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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E Bank S t r e e t C o n t d

Northwest c o r n e r E Bank and 4 t h s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s k y l i g h t s prominent f i r e w a l l d i v i d e s b u i l d i n g i n t o two s e c t i o n s Each s e c t i o n 5 bays w i t h c e n t r a l s e g m e n t a l l y a rched e n t r a n c e f l a n k e d o n e a c h s i d e by 2 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d windows A l l windows b r i c k e d i n Warehouse L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

250-62 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 7 b a y s Warehouses Ca 1890-1900(LC Brick p i l a s t e r s s e p a r a t e bays Each bay d i v i d e d i n t o 4 p a r t s by s e g m e n t a l l y

a rched windows Corbeled c o r n i c e w i t h d e c o r a t i v e b r i c k f r i e z e 1st f l o o r d i v i d e d i n t o 3 s e c t i o n s window s i n g l e door e n t r a n c e doub le -door l o a d i n g e n t r a n c e 1 - a n d 2 - s t o r y a d d i t i o n s t o w e s t

_lt255-57 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercii V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d Most 2 n d - s t o r y windows b r i c k t i n

300 Block

amp 301 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Gas S t a t i o n Ca 1940 Main f a c a d e a n g l e d t o

c o r n e r o f Bank and 5 t h s t r e e t s Recessed b r i c k p a n e l s Corbe led f r i e z e

11304 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 6 bays Warehouse Ca 1890-1900 s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d w a l l o p e n i n g s Corbeled c o r n i c e

312 b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 8 bays warehouse Ca 1900 A l l wlndoris s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d Corbeled c o r n i c e

W Bank S t r e e t

00100 Block

8 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y I q 2 0 t h c e n t u r y A l t e r e d

10 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880 Narrow ZD round-arched windows a c r o s s 2nd s t o r y 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

12 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays F e d e r a l Ca 1820 Keys tone window

2l heads o v e r 3 r d - s t o r y w a l l o p e n i n g s 12 and 1 6 W Bank S t r e e t were b u i l t f o l l o w i n g t h e f i r e o f 1815

i (See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1 2 )

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W Bank S t ~ o n t d

16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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W Rank S t Cont d

110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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16 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roof with f r o n t parapet 3 bays F e d e r a l Ca1820 ZZ- Flemish-bond facade kcystone window heads over 2nd-floor window openings

3rd f l o o r removed

2 5 19 (Exchange Building) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s dome roof wi th oc tagona l cupola 2 g i a n t order Doric por t i co Greek Revival 1841 M r Berr ien (of New York)

7 a r c h i t e c t NIIL HABS (1968) HABSI (1 59) Erected a s an a g r i c u l t u r a l exchange during the mid-19th century t h i s bui ld ing was l a t e r occupied by the Bank of V i r g i n i a I n 1927 the bu i ld ing was purchased by t h e c i t y t o be used as a pol ice department It now houses a C i v i l War museum

20-22 (Charles Leonard Hardware Company Building) b r i c k 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch$4 roof with f r o n t parapet Ea r ly 20th-century commercial 1919 Large e n t a b l a t u r e and cornice Decorative brickwork on p i l a s t e r s and spandre l s

1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

23-25 b r i ck 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Commercial Vernacular u Ca 1900 Paired windows i n cen te r bay Round-arched windows on

2nd-floor l e v e l Cornice removed

Zamp 24 Parking Lot

27 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Beaded mortar j o i n t s Ornamental hoods on 2nd and 3rd f l o o r added 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d during 19th century

Z$ 29 Twin of 27 W Bank S t r e e t Grea t ly a l t e r e d Front r e b u i l t

101 b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e - ~ qCa 1870 Segmentally arched window heads Bracketed ornice

103-05 br ick 4 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Commercial I t a l i a n a t e d50 Ca 1870 Fine cas t - i ron balcony on 103

107-09 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof Commercial Federa l Ca 1820 1 3 1 Cast- iron balcony on 109

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 13 )

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110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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W Rank S t Cont d

110 b r i c k 1 s t o r y h i p p e d f l a t r o o f 5 bays Contemporary V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1978 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

113 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays Commercial V e r n a c u l a r 53 Ca 1920

116 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e d o m e r s 3 b a y s CommercialGreek R e v i v a l Ca 1840 G r a n i t e l i n t e l s 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

118 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Commercial lt V e r n a c u l a r 4 t h q u a r t e r o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y 1st f l o o r e x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

2 n d - f l o o r windows b r i c k e d i n

120 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r E a r l y 2 0 t h C e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

122 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Romanesque37 R e v i v a l Ca 1890 C e n t r a l round-arched e n t r a n c e Round-arched windows The

o n l y example o f Romanesque R e v i v a l i n t h e commercial d i s t r i c t

127 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s Commercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820 3 Flemish-bond f a c a d e 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

d34 129 Twin o f 127 W Bank S t r e e t

131 b r i c k 1 s t o r y g a b i e r o o f w i t h s t e p p e d p a r a p e t Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1940

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n S h e e t 1m-f o r a d d i t i o n a l e n t r i e s )

Bo l l ingbrook S t r e e t Once one o f P e t e r s b u r g s g r e a t r e s i d e n t i a l avenues B o l l i n g b r o o k S t r e e t was s e v e r e l y damaged by t h e f i r e s o f 1816 and 1826 Most b u i l d i n g s h e r e were s h e l l e d d u r i n g t h e s i e g e o f 1864-65 The w e s t e r n end o f Bo l l ingbrook was P e t e r s b u r g s b u s i n e s s c e n t e r d u r i n g t h e p rosperous decade o f t h e 1850s

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1) 14 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d 00 Block

7 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Late 19th century Facade e x t e n s i v e l y c4 a l t e r e d c a 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e

d i s t r i c t

8-10 (Southern Hote l ) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s c a l l o p e d gable parapet 3 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1905 Aediculae e n t r a n c e I n c e n t e r bay T r i p a r t i t e windows wi th f l a t jack arches and keys tones i n 2nd-and 3 rd - s to ry end bays Raised b r i c k p i l a s t e r s Recessed b r i c k panels i n window spandre l s E c l e c t i c parapet tops s imple co rn ice

q3 9 Vacant Lot

12 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th f r o n t parapetAutomotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1940

16 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays Federa l ( ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d ) _(Ca 1820 Flemish-bond facade Bracketed window heads and s i l l s added 3rd s t o r y removed 1st s t o r y g r e a t l y a l t e r e d

- d k 21 (Farmers Bank) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 4 bays Commercial 1817 Gran i t e s t r i n g courses d iv ide s t o r i e s F l a t g r a n i t e jack

arches wi th beaded keystones over a l l window openings Aediculae sur rounds 1 s t and 3rd bay en t r ances One of V i r g i n i a s o l d e s t bank b u i l d i n g s

WR HABSL

2 2 ( J u l i u s G i l b e r t Building) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th 3 gabled d o r ~ ~ e r s 3 bays Second Empire Ca 1880 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d 2nd f l o o r

il segmental ly arched end windows pa i red round-arched windows i n c e n t e r bay A t t i c l eve l g a b l e d end dormers wi th decora t ive surrounds c e n t r a l wa l l dormer w i t h paired round-arched windows and c e n t r a l round a t t i c v e n t This i s t h e on ly example of conunercial Second Empire i n Petersburg

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t i 15 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d

qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t cont d

qg 24 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th stepped parapet Ca 1915

26 (Corine Hote l ) br ick3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Georgianr4C~Revival d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1900 Paired brackets support co rn ice F l a t jack

a rches wi th prominent keystones

7-29 (Nathaniel Friend house) b r i ck 3s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable 6 bays Federa l Ca 1816 Flemish-bond facade F l a t g r a n i t e

jack arches wi th r a i s e d keystones 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Erec ted fol lowing Go the f i r e of 1815 NR HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

28 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 4 bays Georgian Revival d e r i v a t i v e 4 Ca 1915 Paired brackets suppor t co rn ice F l a t jack arches with prominent

keystones 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d

-52- 30 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t r o o f Automotive r e p a i r bu i ld ing Ca 1965

37 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Cormnercial Vernacular (Moderne d e r i v a t i v e ) s3 Ca 1950 Glass block massing on 1st f l o o r Banded windows on 2nd f l o o r

Core of bui ld ing may d a t e t o the 19th century

39 (The Ark Building) b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial ILf Vernacular Ca 1920 V e r t i c a l pat terned b r i c k suggest p i l a s t e r s F l a t

wlndow heads and s i l l s 1st f l o o r ex tens ive ly a l t e r e d wi th g l a s s block i n f i l l Curved parapet

100 Block

lt 100 b r i ck 1 s t o r y f l a t and gable roof s Cornmercialautomotive b u i l d i n g s Ca 1950-60 Does no t con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

ltamp 111 b r i c k 1 s t o r y low-pitch gable roof Gas s t a t i o n l c a r wash Ca 1970 does not con t r ibu te to the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if16 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

(1178) b N I T t D S T A T t 5 Dt PAKTFlthT OF llit 1NTtKIOK

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t (Contd)

115 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Commer~ il Vernacular lt 1950

r 117 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays bracketed hood ove r west bay e n t r a n c e I t a l i a n a t e townhouse ca 1870 Large brackets v i s u a l l y suppor t c o r n i c e Box f r i e z e Decorat ive window heads Sandblasted

121 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l remodeled a s gq I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1830 1875 Flemish-bond facade F l a t jack a rches Gran i t e

s i l l s Bracketed heads added over 3rd-s tory windows Bracketed co rn ice a d d i t i o n Cent ra l en t r ance a l t e r e d Sandblas ted

123 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Commercial Federa l Ca 1830 Flemish-bond facade Grani te windows heads and s i l l s Sandblasted 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d

130 b r i ck and aluminum 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 4 bays Automotive showroom Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d s t r i c t

200 Block

201 (Ladies Hosp i t a l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 6 bays Commercial h Lve rnacu la r Mid-19th century Used as a h o s p i t a l dur ing t h e C i v i l War Flemish-bond

facade HABSI (amp 12549)

214 b r i c k l s t o r y f l a t roo f 6 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does x b 3 n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

221 Erected i n t h r e e s e c t i o n s West s ec t ion b r i ck 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th s tepped parapet 3 bays Warehouse Ca 1900 Segmentally arched window

ampopenings Corbeled f r i e z e and co rn ice 1st f l o o r a l t e r e d Windows br icked i n Cent ra l s e c t i o n b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 2 bays Warehouse Ca 1920 Corbeled f r i e z e East s e c t i o n cinder block and b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f Warehouse Ca 1975

241 b r i ck and s t o n e 1 - s t o r y low-pitch roof wi th gable parapets 3 bays Automotive lrbu i ld ing Ca 1935 Cobblestone facade wi th b r i ck dressings

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t R 17 )

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBIJRG V I R G I N I A

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

FHR-8-300A -lt1178)

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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLL) TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETEKSBURG V I R G I N I A

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Bollingbrook S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

amp 244 Vacant Lot

245 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch add i t ion i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ea r ly t o mid-19th cen tu ry 2 end chimneys

Canal S t r e e t

300 Block

308 A c inde r block and br ick 1 s t o r y gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1950

_b4 308 B b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1940

308 C b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gable roof wi th f r o n t s tepped parapet 4 bays Fac tory - Ca 1930 Brick p i l a s t e r s d i v i d e bays

308 D b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 3 bays Fac tory Ca 1930 2nd s t o r y Iis l a t e r a d d i t i o n

308 E b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 4 bays Factory Ca 1910 7-course Iamp American bond S o l d i e r course f r i e z e over 2nd-story windows C e n t r a l a t t i c

v e n t

308 F b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f 5 bays Factory Ca 1960 Brick p i e r s-q3 d iv ide bays

14 310 arking Lot

7b 319-21 ~ L n d e r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s duplex Ca 1960

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 18 )

FHR-8-300A lt1178)

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

Ilti117aj

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

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HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBIJRG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 123 ITEM N U M B E R PAGE

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

tOK HCKS USE ONLYt1EKITAGF CUNStKVATlOlh MD RECREATIOIh SEKVICE

RECEIVED

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CONTI NUATION SHEET I24 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 18

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLI) TOWN IiISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

FHR-8-300A lt1178)

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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

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Canal S t r e e t (Cont d )

-77 323-25 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays ~ u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960

-78 327-29 c inde r block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays B u i l d e r s duplex Ca 1960 Gable end sh ing led

-14 339 Vacant ~ o t

- 8 0 342 Parking Lot

- il 343-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890 Cent ra l Chimney

8 ~349 Vacant ~ o t

$ 3 351-53 Si-milar t o 343-45 Canal S t r e e t

355-57 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s to ry porches i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1890

400 Block

-agt West s i d e Vacant Lot

405 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roo f Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n- 2L- a l t e r e d Cent ra l chimney 2 gable dormers

413-15 framel s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porches i n end bays Duplex 8 7 Vernacular 1 s t h a l f of 19 th century House r e s t s on s tone foupdat ions

419 frame wi th aluminum s i d i n g 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch 8$ a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimney t o t h e

south

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t Q19 )

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

(11178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

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F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

tOK HCKS USE ONLYt1EKITAGF CUNStKVATlOlh MD RECREATIOIh SEKVICE

RECEIVED

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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CONTl N U ATION SHEET ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE^^

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Canal S t r e e t (cont d )

f 4 425 frame I s t o r y hipped roo f 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r G r e e k Revival

Mid-19th century

0 427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

I 429 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 1890

Cockade Alley

400 Block

-92 407 b r i ck (Flemish bond) a l t e r e d Roof caved i n

3 s t o r i e s gable roof Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r

409 b r i ck (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s gable roo f Federa l Ca 1820 1st f l o o r q3 a l t e r e d

411 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s -q4 Extens ive ly a l t e r e d

low-pitch roo f Ea r ly 19 th century 3rd f l o o r removed

-ql 435 b r i ck and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s Commercial Ca 1910

-qb (Gill-McIlwaine r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y + )pedimented ent rance porch i n no r th bay Federa l Ca 1790 1 - s t o r y 2-bay gable-roof wing t o n o r t h Ca 1800-10 Moved N R HABSI(1959)

-q7 Sw corner Cockade Al ley and E Old S t r e e t Parking Lot

Commerce S t r e e t

300 Block

qt2 305 c inde r block and b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t roof wi th s h i n g l e s k i r t Bu i lde r s

box Ca 1975 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

-97 311 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 20 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

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PFTERSBURG OLD TOWN BISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

(11178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 122 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 16

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBIJRG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 123 ITEM N U M B E R PAGE

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

tOK HCKS USE ONLYt1EKITAGF CUNStKVATlOlh MD RECREATIOIh SEKVICE

RECEIVED

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CONTI NUATION SHEET I24 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 18

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLI) TOWN IiISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTINUATION SHEET 125 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE l g

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PFTERSBURG OLD TOWN BISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATIOR SHEET 120 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 14

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Commerce S t r e e t (Cont d )

500-700 Block

-Jamp537 c inde r block 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 4 bays Bu i lde r s house Ca 1955

101 539 S imi l a r t o 537 Commerce S t r e e t

_ L 0 ~ 5 5 9 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade Vernacular double house Ca 1900

103601 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay B u i l d e r s co t t age Ca 1955

l O q 615 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays Apartments Ca 1975

623 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

627 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

101 633 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

637 S imi lar t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

[04 645 S imi l a r t o 615 Commerce S t r e e t

lo 653 S imi lar t o 615 commerce S t r e e t

111 703 S imi l a r t o 615 Conunerce S t r e e t

lt707 frame 25 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s facade B u i l d e r s Queen Anne Ca 1910 Entrance i n e a s t bay 2-s tory 3-par t bay window i n wes t bay

1 ~ 3709 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f S torage bu i ld ing Ca 1955 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 21 )

Ilti117aj

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CONTI NUATION SHEE 821 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 15

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

(11178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 122 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 16

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBIJRG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 123 ITEM N U M B E R PAGE

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

tOK HCKS USE ONLYt1EKITAGF CUNStKVATlOlh MD RECREATIOIh SEKVICE

RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY --NOMINATION FORM --PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETESBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET I24 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 18

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLI) TOWN IiISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTINUATION SHEET 125 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE l g

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

Ilti117aj

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM PCTERSHUKG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEE 821 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 15

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Cross S t r e e t

300 Bloclc

CILCa 125-W-l 302 (Strachan-Harrison house) frame 1s t o r i e s gambrel roof wi th hipped

dormers Vernacular Center s e c t i o n of t h i s house da tes t o the mid-18th cen tu ry ( t r a d i t i o n a l d a t e is 1735) HABS (1968) HABSI (1959)

lt 319 Vacant Lot

Q 321 frame wi th b r i ck facade 1 s t o r y gable roof Bui lder s house Ca 1965

(b 323 Vacant Lot

400 Block

g 403 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

q 404 frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f Vernacular Ca 1900

407 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 1 - s t o r y en t rance porch i n cen te r bay Cape Cod Ca 1940

121 408 Vacant Lot

411 frame 1 s t o r y gable roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch wi th gable roof wi th tLturned porch r a i l s Bungalow Ca 1940-50

123 413 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

IZd 418 frame 1 s to ry gab le roof Bungalow Ca 1950

1 2 c 4 2 0 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular 1st h a l f of 19 th cen tu ry

l2b 422 Vacant Lot

Z1 423 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch ac ross facade Vernacular Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion shee t 122 )

(11178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 122 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 16

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Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBIJRG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 123 ITEM N U M B E R PAGE

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

tOK HCKS USE ONLYt1EKITAGF CUNStKVATlOlh MD RECREATIOIh SEKVICE

RECEIVED

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CONTI NUATION SHEET I24 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 18

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLI) TOWN IiISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTINUATION SHEET 125 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE l g

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

(11178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 122 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 16

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Cross S t r e e t ( con t d )

a 427 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1880

d 429-31 frame 1s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca $800-30 Entrances i n end bays 2 gable dormers Cent ra l chimney

130 433-35 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n a l t e r e d F i r e v i c t i m

434-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1880 1 - s t o r y aluminum awning ac ross facade

( 6 p 437-39 S imi l a r t o 429-31 Cross S t r e e t

133 440 Vacant Lot

Cros t i c Alley

600 Block

612 c inder block 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays shed roof ove r e n t r a n c e bay ~ u i l d e r s ranch house Ca 1950 2 i n t e r i o r chimneys

id 615 S imi l a r t o 612 C r o s t i c Al ley

3(F 619 S imi l a r t o 612 Cros t i c Alley

N Davis S t r e e t

200 Block

203-05 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross f a c a d e Double house Vernacular Ca 1880 Cent ra l chimney

206 Stone wal l f ron r s vacant l o t

1-37 211 vacant ~ o t

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 8 2 3 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBIJRG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 123 ITEM N U M B E R PAGE

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

tOK HCKS USE ONLYt1EKITAGF CUNStKVATlOlh MD RECREATIOIh SEKVICE

RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY --NOMINATION FORM --PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETESBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET I24 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 18

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLI) TOWN IiISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTINUATION SHEET 125 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE l g

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

FHR-8-300A -(1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBIJRG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 123 ITEM N U M B E R PAGE

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

F l e e t S t r e e t

500 Block

(40500 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable r o o f Bu i lde r s box Ca 1960

lql 512 b r i ck 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1940

Gil l iam S t r e e t

600 Block

14A (Gil l iam S t r e e t Extended) s t o n e 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f Vernacular Ca 1800 F i r e v i c t im

143 613 Vacant Lot

)a614 Parking Lot

( 615 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y shed-roof e n t r a n c e porchld Bui lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1940

618 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch (aluminum awning) Bu i lde r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1955-60

(47 620 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 3 bays ~ u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1960 Entrance i n cen te r bay

621-23 frame 1 s t o r y gable roo f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n end bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 Cen t ra l chimney

L(4 625-27 frame 1s t o r i e s gable roof wi th 2 gable dormers 4 bays Duplex Vernacular Ca 1800-30 E x t e r i o r end chimneys wi th 2 s e t s o f weather ings

1 626 Vacant Lot

fj 631 Vacant Lot

j ~ frame 1 s t o r y hipped r o o f 2 bays 1 - s to ry porch t o wes t Vernacular 633 Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t I 24 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

tOK HCKS USE ONLYt1EKITAGF CUNStKVATlOlh MD RECREATIOIh SEKVICE

RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY --NOMINATION FORM --PETERSBURG OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT PETESBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTI NUATION SHEET I24 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 18

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

FHR-8-300A (1178)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

PETERSBURG OLI) TOWN IiISTORIC DISTRICT PETERSBURG V I R G I N I A

CONTINUATION SHEET 125 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE l g

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

( 1 8 ) Ulu1TE) STATES DFFJAKiPFRT OF THE 1l l f R 1 (I

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Grove Avenue (Formerly Old S t r e e t ) Grove Avenue conta ins many f i n e examples of mid-19th-century a r c h i t e c t u r e An except ional ly f i n e grouping occurs along the south s i d e o f the 300 block

200 Block -203 b r i ck 2 and 3 s t o r i e s 19th-and 20th-century Commercial ( b u i l t i n 4 s e c t i o n s )

I Sect ion t o e a s t has Flcmish-bond facade (ca 1830) Center 2 s e c t i o n s ca 1950 West s e c t i o n c a 1855

212-14 b r i c k 1 s t o r y f l a t parapet roo f Brick facade f r o n t s v a u l t e d automotive bui ld ing Commercial Vernacular Ca 1970 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

5 215 yellow b r i c k facade corrugated t i n bu i ld ing with curved roof on b r i c k base

1 s t o r y 3 bays Automotive bui ld ing Ca 1950

lt(P 217 c inder block wi th ashlar - faced concre te block d e t a i l s 1 s t o r y 3 bays Commercial Ca 1930

I57 219 Parking Lot

15 232 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

235-37 b r i ck wi th s tucco facade 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 6 bays Duplex l S q I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1865-70 Entrances i n end bays Eave b racke t s removed

Floor- length windows on 1st f l o o r

236 br ick and c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1965I Ipc Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

I 239 br ick 1 s t o r y f a l s e mansard roof commercial Vernacular Ca 1975 Does not con t r ibu te t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of the d i s t r i c t

243-45 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof 6 bays Duplex I t a l i a n a t e I b L Ca 1875 Entrances i n end bays Bracketed eave Bricktex s i d i n g

b 244 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Federal Ca 1820 Twin chimneys t o e a s t

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t $125 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n td )

246 b r i c k 1 s t o r y gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y I t a l i a n a t e en t r ance porch i n ((04c e n t e r bay Federal Ca 1820-30 Flemish-bond facade t o west 2 bays E a s t 2 bays a r e l a t e r a d d i t i o n

I ( p lt 247 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basement 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860 I t a l i a n a t e porch f r o n t s en t rance i n e a s t bay

b 249 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Ca 1880 Facade f e n e s t r a t i o n g r e a t l y a l t e r e d Asbestos s i d i n g

251-253 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s on r a i s e d basemant gable roo f 6 bays Greek Revival lbl Ca 1850 Entrances i n end bays Center chimney

254-56 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped roof Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1860

258 frame 2 s t o r i e s Vernacular Mid-19th century May have been a s e r v i c e l bq bu i ld ing of 256 Grove

259 c inde r b lock 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f CommercialCa 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e 170 t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

261 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roo f Commercial Vernacular Ca 196517 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o t h c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of t h e d i s t r i c t

172- 265 Parking Lot

266 c inder block wi th b r i c k facade 1 s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r of the d i s t r i c t

272 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n e a s t bay 1 7 j I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Bracketed eave Raised basement

277 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry hipped-roof porch a c r o s s (7 facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1885 Diamond-shaped des ign o n f r i e z e

Entrance wi th transom i n e a s t bay

7278 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays Vernacular Ca 1900

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t $126 )

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Grove Avenue (Cont d )

300 Block

177 301 Vacant Lot

178 302-04 Vacant Lot

-I1 305 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof ( s l a t e ) 3 bays porch r ecessed beneath 2nd Vernacular Mid-19th century S imi l a r t o 244 Grove Avenue

AC 308 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n west bay Greek Revival Ca 1850

313 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Greek Revival Ca 1840 3-bay I a porch recessed under 2nd s t o r y

314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f r o n t wing I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracketed eave

315-17 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 6 bays 2 3-bay porches I t a l i a n a t e la d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1865 619 sash on 1st f l o o r Large eave b r a c k e t s

l ~ q frame Creek Revival Ca 1840318 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays

b r i ck (pressed-br ick facade) 2 s t o r i e s 5 bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870-75 1 E t i i r a l t a l i a n a t e porch w i t h turned ba lus t r ade f r o n t s c e n t e r bay c a s t - i r o n

hood o rns~nen t s The most imposing l a t e 19th-century r e s idence on t h e n o r t h s i d e of Grove Avenue

gb 322 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t r a l en t rance Greek Revival Ca 1850 2 chimneys a t each end

324 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 2-bay porch i n c e n t e r and l P 7 west bays Vernacular Mid-19th century

328 Vacant Lot

g6 329 Vacant Lot

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 1k 27 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n tId)

400 Block

401-03 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch gable roof 6 bays 1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches i nl q O end bays I t a l i a n a t c d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1870 Center chimneys Bracketed eave

Asbestos sh ing le s i d i n g

ql 405 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1890

4amp408 Vacant Lot

409 b r i ck 1 s t o r y low gable roof 3 bays Large Greek Revival porch i n west 143 bay Greek Revival Ca 1840 F l a t window heads and s i l l s House may have

had a 2nd f l o o r

qd410 (LeMoine r e s idence ) frame 1 and 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Vernacular Ca 1800 1820 Beaded weatherboarding Large Flemish-bond b r i c k chimney

(411 b r i ck (pressed-brick facade) 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n west bay Greek Revival Ca 1840 F l a t window heads and s i l l s

~ q b414 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Vernacular Ca 1870() May have been a k i t chen f o r the LfMoine house a t 410 Grove

415 b r i c k and c inder block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular l q 7 Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

q$ 416 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry pedimented porch t o west end Vernacular Ca 1810

(44 418 frame 24 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays ~ e d e r a l Ca 1810

419 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch t o west m0 I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t I 28 )

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-Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

421 b r i c k (Flemish-bond f a c a d e ) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1830 E n t r a n c e w i t h m e t a l hood a d d i t i o n (Ca 1960) i n e a s t b a y Ra i sed g a b l e p a r a p e t S t o n e s i d e w a l l s on 1st f l o o r Br ick c o r n i c e work

Op 424 b r i c k 1 - s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 P o s s i b l y l a t e 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y c o r e Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial c a 1975 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h eqp9 h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

426 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e z c y I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Ra i sed basement Bracke ted c o r n i c e

430 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 2 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r C a 1880-90

433 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Qrponset h u t Ca 1 9 5 0 W Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

434 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 zc7 House o r i g i n a l l y f r o n t e d o n t o s i d e s t r e e t t o e a s t Core o f t h e h o u s e may

d a t e t o c a 1840

500 Block

501-03 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays Apar tments I t a l i a n a t e24 d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880-90

L J ~502 Vacant l o t

T l ~ 505 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e p o r c h i n wes t bay I t a l i a n n t e town house Ca 1890 3 - p a r t bay window i n e a s t bay Bracke ted e a v e

gu I 507 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Modern (Ca 1965) f a c a d e h i d e s l a t e 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y c o r e Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1129 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

21 512 Vacant L o t

513 aluminum 1 s t o r y f l a t roofMobile home Ca 1975 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

L 514-16 f rame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 4 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-1830 E n t r a n c e s i n end bays

f 515-17 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d ev

I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

amplb 520 f rame 1 s t o r y h ipped r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Mid-to l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

ail 521 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

8 522 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Mid-19th c e n t u r y I S i m i l a r t o 421 Grove Avenue

~ t 9523 Vacant ILot

526-28 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r ~ t a l i a n a t ed e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

zZI 530 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1850

531 f r a m e 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 z - ~May have a n e a r l i e r c o r e

5 532 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 b a y s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 MayZ have a n e a r l i e r c o r e Cen te r t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

z z q 533 frame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

f 534 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 1 - s t o r y p o r c h amp a d d i t i o n V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t $i30 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

535-539 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 3 g a b l e dormers 6 bays pedimentedz e n t r a n c e hoods s u p p o r t e d by s i m p l e s t r u t s i n l s t 3 r d and 6 t h b a y s

V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-30

t7536 Vacant ~ o t

2Zu 540 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880-90

543 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f F a l s e f r o n t a d d i t i o n c a 1970 Core ZZ-~d a t e s t o l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f

t h e d i s t r i c t

600 Block

601 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f wi t t i f r o n t s h i n g l e s k i r t 2 b a y s L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

602 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Quonset h u t Ca 1950 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

Zqc 609 f rame 1 and 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f V e r n a c u l a r 1st h a l f o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

t3 614 Vacant L o t

2 - 3 ~615 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t F e d e r a l Ca 1820

~3~ 616 Vacant L o t

3 617 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s g a b l e r o o f 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

4 7 618 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 8 3 1 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

25 619 Vacant Lot

z34 621 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1955 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of t h e d i s t r i c t

2 ~ 622 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ca 1870

Z ~ I 624-26 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays 1 - s to ry p o r ~ h e s i n end bays Duplex

Vernacll l a r Ca 1880

625 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays V e q a c u l a r Mid-19th century

243 627 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof Vernacular Mid-19 cen tu ry

zfg 629 Vacant Lot

+ 634-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

700 Block

zd7 701-03 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Vernacular 3rd q u a r t e r 1 9 t h century

Zqg 702-04 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Duplex I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 S imi l a r t o 634-36 Grove Avenue

Z 705 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f commercial ve rnacu la r 20 th cen tu ry

t 5 O 706 Vacant ~ o t

710-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 5 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 32 )

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High S t r e e t High S t r e e t e x h i b i t s a wide v a r i e t y o f 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y a r c h i t e c t u r a l s t y l e s The s t r e e t l i e s i n t h e a r e a annexed t o p e t e r s b u r g i n t h e l a t e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y

200 Block

(amp 123-3) 209-15 ( s m i t h s Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 b a y s Greek R e v i v a l town h o u s e s 1837-38 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and fol lorvs a s i d e - h a l l p lan HABS (1968) IIIBSI (1959) O r i g i n a l l y f i v e row h o u s e s

2 g 5 216 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

Z S ~217-223 (Kays Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 bays Greek R e v i v a l I t a l i a n a t e town h o u s e s 1859-60 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l

()plan E n t r a n c e s a r c f r o n t e d by 1 - s t o r y p o r c h e s w i t h D o r i c columns A r c h i t r a v e window heads HABS (1968) B u i l t by David May

zS( 218 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays T r a n s i t i o n a l F e d e r a l l ~ r e e k R e v i v a l Ca 1830

220 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l to w e s t I t a l i a n a t e 2st Ca 1860 Porch removed

257 225 Vacant l o t

ce 226-28 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 6 b a y s dup lex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1870 -2

1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches w i t h f u l l e n t a b l a t u r e

230-38 (Ba l t imore Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 15 b a y s 1 - s t o r y h ipped-6 r o o f porch a d d i t i o n s I t a l i a n a t e row houses Ca 1870 Each row house i s 3

bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l p l a n Segmenta l ly a r c h e d hoods o v e r 1 s t - and 2 n d - f l o o r windows

237 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 2 F e d e r a l Ca 1830

239 f r ame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a d d i t i o n a c r o s s c e n t e rw1and e a s t bays F e d e r a l Ca 1830

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t if3 3 )

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(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n tId)

400 Block

401-03 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch gable roof 6 bays 1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches i nl q O end bays I t a l i a n a t c d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1870 Center chimneys Bracketed eave

Asbestos sh ing le s i d i n g

ql 405 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1890

4amp408 Vacant Lot

409 b r i ck 1 s t o r y low gable roof 3 bays Large Greek Revival porch i n west 143 bay Greek Revival Ca 1840 F l a t window heads and s i l l s House may have

had a 2nd f l o o r

qd410 (LeMoine r e s idence ) frame 1 and 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Vernacular Ca 1800 1820 Beaded weatherboarding Large Flemish-bond b r i c k chimney

(411 b r i ck (pressed-brick facade) 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n west bay Greek Revival Ca 1840 F l a t window heads and s i l l s

~ q b414 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof Vernacular Ca 1870() May have been a k i t chen f o r the LfMoine house a t 410 Grove

415 b r i c k and c inder block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular l q 7 Ca 1965 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r o f the d i s t r i c t

q$ 416 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry pedimented porch t o west end Vernacular Ca 1810

(44 418 frame 24 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays ~ e d e r a l Ca 1810

419 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch t o west m0 I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t I 28 )

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-Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

421 b r i c k (Flemish-bond f a c a d e ) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1830 E n t r a n c e w i t h m e t a l hood a d d i t i o n (Ca 1960) i n e a s t b a y Ra i sed g a b l e p a r a p e t S t o n e s i d e w a l l s on 1st f l o o r Br ick c o r n i c e work

Op 424 b r i c k 1 - s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 P o s s i b l y l a t e 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y c o r e Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial c a 1975 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h eqp9 h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

426 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e z c y I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Ra i sed basement Bracke ted c o r n i c e

430 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 2 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r C a 1880-90

433 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Qrponset h u t Ca 1 9 5 0 W Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

434 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 zc7 House o r i g i n a l l y f r o n t e d o n t o s i d e s t r e e t t o e a s t Core o f t h e h o u s e may

d a t e t o c a 1840

500 Block

501-03 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays Apar tments I t a l i a n a t e24 d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880-90

L J ~502 Vacant l o t

T l ~ 505 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e p o r c h i n wes t bay I t a l i a n n t e town house Ca 1890 3 - p a r t bay window i n e a s t bay Bracke ted e a v e

gu I 507 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Modern (Ca 1965) f a c a d e h i d e s l a t e 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y c o r e Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1129 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

21 512 Vacant L o t

513 aluminum 1 s t o r y f l a t roofMobile home Ca 1975 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

L 514-16 f rame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 4 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-1830 E n t r a n c e s i n end bays

f 515-17 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d ev

I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

amplb 520 f rame 1 s t o r y h ipped r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Mid-to l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

ail 521 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

8 522 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Mid-19th c e n t u r y I S i m i l a r t o 421 Grove Avenue

~ t 9523 Vacant ILot

526-28 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r ~ t a l i a n a t ed e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

zZI 530 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1850

531 f r a m e 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 z - ~May have a n e a r l i e r c o r e

5 532 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 b a y s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 MayZ have a n e a r l i e r c o r e Cen te r t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

z z q 533 frame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

f 534 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 1 - s t o r y p o r c h amp a d d i t i o n V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t $i30 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

535-539 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 3 g a b l e dormers 6 bays pedimentedz e n t r a n c e hoods s u p p o r t e d by s i m p l e s t r u t s i n l s t 3 r d and 6 t h b a y s

V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-30

t7536 Vacant ~ o t

2Zu 540 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880-90

543 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f F a l s e f r o n t a d d i t i o n c a 1970 Core ZZ-~d a t e s t o l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f

t h e d i s t r i c t

600 Block

601 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f wi t t i f r o n t s h i n g l e s k i r t 2 b a y s L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

602 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Quonset h u t Ca 1950 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

Zqc 609 f rame 1 and 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f V e r n a c u l a r 1st h a l f o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

t3 614 Vacant L o t

2 - 3 ~615 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t F e d e r a l Ca 1820

~3~ 616 Vacant L o t

3 617 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s g a b l e r o o f 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

4 7 618 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 8 3 1 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

25 619 Vacant Lot

z34 621 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1955 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of t h e d i s t r i c t

2 ~ 622 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ca 1870

Z ~ I 624-26 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays 1 - s to ry p o r ~ h e s i n end bays Duplex

Vernacll l a r Ca 1880

625 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays V e q a c u l a r Mid-19th century

243 627 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof Vernacular Mid-19 cen tu ry

zfg 629 Vacant Lot

+ 634-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

700 Block

zd7 701-03 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Vernacular 3rd q u a r t e r 1 9 t h century

Zqg 702-04 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Duplex I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 S imi l a r t o 634-36 Grove Avenue

Z 705 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f commercial ve rnacu la r 20 th cen tu ry

t 5 O 706 Vacant ~ o t

710-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 5 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 32 )

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High S t r e e t High S t r e e t e x h i b i t s a wide v a r i e t y o f 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y a r c h i t e c t u r a l s t y l e s The s t r e e t l i e s i n t h e a r e a annexed t o p e t e r s b u r g i n t h e l a t e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y

200 Block

(amp 123-3) 209-15 ( s m i t h s Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 b a y s Greek R e v i v a l town h o u s e s 1837-38 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and fol lorvs a s i d e - h a l l p lan HABS (1968) IIIBSI (1959) O r i g i n a l l y f i v e row h o u s e s

2 g 5 216 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

Z S ~217-223 (Kays Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 bays Greek R e v i v a l I t a l i a n a t e town h o u s e s 1859-60 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l

()plan E n t r a n c e s a r c f r o n t e d by 1 - s t o r y p o r c h e s w i t h D o r i c columns A r c h i t r a v e window heads HABS (1968) B u i l t by David May

zS( 218 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays T r a n s i t i o n a l F e d e r a l l ~ r e e k R e v i v a l Ca 1830

220 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l to w e s t I t a l i a n a t e 2st Ca 1860 Porch removed

257 225 Vacant l o t

ce 226-28 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 6 b a y s dup lex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1870 -2

1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches w i t h f u l l e n t a b l a t u r e

230-38 (Ba l t imore Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 15 b a y s 1 - s t o r y h ipped-6 r o o f porch a d d i t i o n s I t a l i a n a t e row houses Ca 1870 Each row house i s 3

bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l p l a n Segmenta l ly a r c h e d hoods o v e r 1 s t - and 2 n d - f l o o r windows

237 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 2 F e d e r a l Ca 1830

239 f r ame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a d d i t i o n a c r o s s c e n t e rw1and e a s t bays F e d e r a l Ca 1830

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t if3 3 )

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High S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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High S t r e e t (cont d )

Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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High S t r e e t (Contd)

311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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High S t r e e t (Cont d )

f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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igl-~ S t r e v t (Co~nt d )

615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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421 b r i c k (Flemish-bond f a c a d e ) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1830 E n t r a n c e w i t h m e t a l hood a d d i t i o n (Ca 1960) i n e a s t b a y Ra i sed g a b l e p a r a p e t S t o n e s i d e w a l l s on 1st f l o o r Br ick c o r n i c e work

Op 424 b r i c k 1 - s t o r y Commercial Ca 1965 P o s s i b l y l a t e 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y c o r e Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

427 b r i c k 1 s t o r y Commercial c a 1975 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h eqp9 h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

426 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e z c y I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 Ra i sed basement Bracke ted c o r n i c e

430 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 2 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r C a 1880-90

433 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Qrponset h u t Ca 1 9 5 0 W Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

434 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 zc7 House o r i g i n a l l y f r o n t e d o n t o s i d e s t r e e t t o e a s t Core o f t h e h o u s e may

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501-03 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays Apar tments I t a l i a n a t e24 d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880-90

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T l ~ 505 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e p o r c h i n wes t bay I t a l i a n n t e town house Ca 1890 3 - p a r t bay window i n e a s t bay Bracke ted e a v e

gu I 507 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s Modern (Ca 1965) f a c a d e h i d e s l a t e 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y c o r e Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 1129 )

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21 512 Vacant L o t

513 aluminum 1 s t o r y f l a t roofMobile home Ca 1975 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

L 514-16 f rame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 4 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-1830 E n t r a n c e s i n end bays

f 515-17 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d ev

I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

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ail 521 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

8 522 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Mid-19th c e n t u r y I S i m i l a r t o 421 Grove Avenue

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526-28 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r ~ t a l i a n a t ed e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

zZI 530 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1850

531 f r a m e 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 z - ~May have a n e a r l i e r c o r e

5 532 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 b a y s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 MayZ have a n e a r l i e r c o r e Cen te r t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

z z q 533 frame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

f 534 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 1 - s t o r y p o r c h amp a d d i t i o n V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t $i30 )

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535-539 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 3 g a b l e dormers 6 bays pedimentedz e n t r a n c e hoods s u p p o r t e d by s i m p l e s t r u t s i n l s t 3 r d and 6 t h b a y s

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543 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f F a l s e f r o n t a d d i t i o n c a 1970 Core ZZ-~d a t e s t o l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f

t h e d i s t r i c t

600 Block

601 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f wi t t i f r o n t s h i n g l e s k i r t 2 b a y s L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

602 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Quonset h u t Ca 1950 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

Zqc 609 f rame 1 and 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f V e r n a c u l a r 1st h a l f o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

t3 614 Vacant L o t

2 - 3 ~615 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t F e d e r a l Ca 1820

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3 617 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s g a b l e r o o f 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

4 7 618 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 8 3 1 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

25 619 Vacant Lot

z34 621 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1955 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of t h e d i s t r i c t

2 ~ 622 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ca 1870

Z ~ I 624-26 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays 1 - s to ry p o r ~ h e s i n end bays Duplex

Vernacll l a r Ca 1880

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243 627 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof Vernacular Mid-19 cen tu ry

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+ 634-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

700 Block

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Z 705 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f commercial ve rnacu la r 20 th cen tu ry

t 5 O 706 Vacant ~ o t

710-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 5 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 32 )

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High S t r e e t High S t r e e t e x h i b i t s a wide v a r i e t y o f 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y a r c h i t e c t u r a l s t y l e s The s t r e e t l i e s i n t h e a r e a annexed t o p e t e r s b u r g i n t h e l a t e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y

200 Block

(amp 123-3) 209-15 ( s m i t h s Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 b a y s Greek R e v i v a l town h o u s e s 1837-38 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and fol lorvs a s i d e - h a l l p lan HABS (1968) IIIBSI (1959) O r i g i n a l l y f i v e row h o u s e s

2 g 5 216 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

Z S ~217-223 (Kays Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 bays Greek R e v i v a l I t a l i a n a t e town h o u s e s 1859-60 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l

()plan E n t r a n c e s a r c f r o n t e d by 1 - s t o r y p o r c h e s w i t h D o r i c columns A r c h i t r a v e window heads HABS (1968) B u i l t by David May

zS( 218 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays T r a n s i t i o n a l F e d e r a l l ~ r e e k R e v i v a l Ca 1830

220 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l to w e s t I t a l i a n a t e 2st Ca 1860 Porch removed

257 225 Vacant l o t

ce 226-28 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 6 b a y s dup lex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1870 -2

1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches w i t h f u l l e n t a b l a t u r e

230-38 (Ba l t imore Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 15 b a y s 1 - s t o r y h ipped-6 r o o f porch a d d i t i o n s I t a l i a n a t e row houses Ca 1870 Each row house i s 3

bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l p l a n Segmenta l ly a r c h e d hoods o v e r 1 s t - and 2 n d - f l o o r windows

237 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 2 F e d e r a l Ca 1830

239 f r ame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a d d i t i o n a c r o s s c e n t e rw1and e a s t bays F e d e r a l Ca 1830

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t if3 3 )

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(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

21 512 Vacant L o t

513 aluminum 1 s t o r y f l a t roofMobile home Ca 1975 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

L 514-16 f rame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 4 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-1830 E n t r a n c e s i n end bays

f 515-17 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d ev

I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

amplb 520 f rame 1 s t o r y h ipped r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Mid-to l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

ail 521 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

8 522 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Mid-19th c e n t u r y I S i m i l a r t o 421 Grove Avenue

~ t 9523 Vacant ILot

526-28 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays ~ e r n a c u l a r ~ t a l i a n a t ed e r i v a t i v e Ca 1875-80

zZI 530 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1850

531 f r a m e 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 z - ~May have a n e a r l i e r c o r e

5 532 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 b a y s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 MayZ have a n e a r l i e r c o r e Cen te r t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

z z q 533 frame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

f 534 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dormers 1 - s t o r y p o r c h amp a d d i t i o n V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t $i30 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

535-539 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 3 g a b l e dormers 6 bays pedimentedz e n t r a n c e hoods s u p p o r t e d by s i m p l e s t r u t s i n l s t 3 r d and 6 t h b a y s

V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-30

t7536 Vacant ~ o t

2Zu 540 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880-90

543 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f F a l s e f r o n t a d d i t i o n c a 1970 Core ZZ-~d a t e s t o l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f

t h e d i s t r i c t

600 Block

601 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f wi t t i f r o n t s h i n g l e s k i r t 2 b a y s L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

602 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Quonset h u t Ca 1950 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

Zqc 609 f rame 1 and 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f V e r n a c u l a r 1st h a l f o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

t3 614 Vacant L o t

2 - 3 ~615 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t F e d e r a l Ca 1820

~3~ 616 Vacant L o t

3 617 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s g a b l e r o o f 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

4 7 618 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 8 3 1 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

25 619 Vacant Lot

z34 621 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1955 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of t h e d i s t r i c t

2 ~ 622 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ca 1870

Z ~ I 624-26 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays 1 - s to ry p o r ~ h e s i n end bays Duplex

Vernacll l a r Ca 1880

625 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays V e q a c u l a r Mid-19th century

243 627 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof Vernacular Mid-19 cen tu ry

zfg 629 Vacant Lot

+ 634-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

700 Block

zd7 701-03 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Vernacular 3rd q u a r t e r 1 9 t h century

Zqg 702-04 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Duplex I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 S imi l a r t o 634-36 Grove Avenue

Z 705 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f commercial ve rnacu la r 20 th cen tu ry

t 5 O 706 Vacant ~ o t

710-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 5 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

(See con t inua t ion s h e e t 32 )

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High S t r e e t High S t r e e t e x h i b i t s a wide v a r i e t y o f 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y a r c h i t e c t u r a l s t y l e s The s t r e e t l i e s i n t h e a r e a annexed t o p e t e r s b u r g i n t h e l a t e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y

200 Block

(amp 123-3) 209-15 ( s m i t h s Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 b a y s Greek R e v i v a l town h o u s e s 1837-38 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and fol lorvs a s i d e - h a l l p lan HABS (1968) IIIBSI (1959) O r i g i n a l l y f i v e row h o u s e s

2 g 5 216 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

Z S ~217-223 (Kays Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 bays Greek R e v i v a l I t a l i a n a t e town h o u s e s 1859-60 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l

()plan E n t r a n c e s a r c f r o n t e d by 1 - s t o r y p o r c h e s w i t h D o r i c columns A r c h i t r a v e window heads HABS (1968) B u i l t by David May

zS( 218 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays T r a n s i t i o n a l F e d e r a l l ~ r e e k R e v i v a l Ca 1830

220 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l to w e s t I t a l i a n a t e 2st Ca 1860 Porch removed

257 225 Vacant l o t

ce 226-28 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 6 b a y s dup lex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1870 -2

1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches w i t h f u l l e n t a b l a t u r e

230-38 (Ba l t imore Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 15 b a y s 1 - s t o r y h ipped-6 r o o f porch a d d i t i o n s I t a l i a n a t e row houses Ca 1870 Each row house i s 3

bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l p l a n Segmenta l ly a r c h e d hoods o v e r 1 s t - and 2 n d - f l o o r windows

237 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 2 F e d e r a l Ca 1830

239 f r ame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a d d i t i o n a c r o s s c e n t e rw1and e a s t bays F e d e r a l Ca 1830

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t if3 3 )

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High S t r e e t ( ~ o n t d )

(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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High S t r e e t (Cont d )

f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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-- S t rcs t l ( ~ o r l t d )

523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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igl-~ S t r e v t (Co~nt d )

615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

535-539 frame 1s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 3 g a b l e dormers 6 bays pedimentedz e n t r a n c e hoods s u p p o r t e d by s i m p l e s t r u t s i n l s t 3 r d and 6 t h b a y s

V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-30

t7536 Vacant ~ o t

2Zu 540 f rame 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880-90

543 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f F a l s e f r o n t a d d i t i o n c a 1970 Core ZZ-~d a t e s t o l a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f

t h e d i s t r i c t

600 Block

601 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f wi t t i f r o n t s h i n g l e s k i r t 2 b a y s L a t e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y E x t e n s i v e l y a l t e r e d

602 c o r r u g a t e d m e t a l 1 s t o r y v a u l t e d r o o f Quonset h u t Ca 1950 Does n o t c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s t r i c t

Zqc 609 f rame 1 and 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f V e r n a c u l a r 1st h a l f o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y

t3 614 Vacant L o t

2 - 3 ~615 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 b a y s 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t F e d e r a l Ca 1820

~3~ 616 Vacant L o t

3 617 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s g a b l e r o o f 2 - s t o r y porch t o e a s t I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880

4 7 618 frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 8 3 1 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

25 619 Vacant Lot

z34 621 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1955 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of t h e d i s t r i c t

2 ~ 622 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ca 1870

Z ~ I 624-26 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays 1 - s to ry p o r ~ h e s i n end bays Duplex

Vernacll l a r Ca 1880

625 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays V e q a c u l a r Mid-19th century

243 627 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof Vernacular Mid-19 cen tu ry

zfg 629 Vacant Lot

+ 634-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

700 Block

zd7 701-03 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Vernacular 3rd q u a r t e r 1 9 t h century

Zqg 702-04 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Duplex I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 S imi l a r t o 634-36 Grove Avenue

Z 705 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f commercial ve rnacu la r 20 th cen tu ry

t 5 O 706 Vacant ~ o t

710-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 5 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

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High S t r e e t High S t r e e t e x h i b i t s a wide v a r i e t y o f 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y a r c h i t e c t u r a l s t y l e s The s t r e e t l i e s i n t h e a r e a annexed t o p e t e r s b u r g i n t h e l a t e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y

200 Block

(amp 123-3) 209-15 ( s m i t h s Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 b a y s Greek R e v i v a l town h o u s e s 1837-38 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and fol lorvs a s i d e - h a l l p lan HABS (1968) IIIBSI (1959) O r i g i n a l l y f i v e row h o u s e s

2 g 5 216 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

Z S ~217-223 (Kays Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 bays Greek R e v i v a l I t a l i a n a t e town h o u s e s 1859-60 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l

()plan E n t r a n c e s a r c f r o n t e d by 1 - s t o r y p o r c h e s w i t h D o r i c columns A r c h i t r a v e window heads HABS (1968) B u i l t by David May

zS( 218 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays T r a n s i t i o n a l F e d e r a l l ~ r e e k R e v i v a l Ca 1830

220 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l to w e s t I t a l i a n a t e 2st Ca 1860 Porch removed

257 225 Vacant l o t

ce 226-28 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 6 b a y s dup lex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1870 -2

1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches w i t h f u l l e n t a b l a t u r e

230-38 (Ba l t imore Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 15 b a y s 1 - s t o r y h ipped-6 r o o f porch a d d i t i o n s I t a l i a n a t e row houses Ca 1870 Each row house i s 3

bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l p l a n Segmenta l ly a r c h e d hoods o v e r 1 s t - and 2 n d - f l o o r windows

237 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 2 F e d e r a l Ca 1830

239 f r ame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a d d i t i o n a c r o s s c e n t e rw1and e a s t bays F e d e r a l Ca 1830

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t if3 3 )

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(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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High S t r e e t (Cont d )

f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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-- S t rcs t l ( ~ o r l t d )

523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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igl-~ S t r e v t (Co~nt d )

615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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Grove Avenue ( ~ o n t d )

25 619 Vacant Lot

z34 621 c inde r block 1 s t o r y f l a t roof Commercial Vernacular Ca 1955 Does not c o n t r i b u t e t o the h i s t o r i c cha rac te r of t h e d i s t r i c t

2 ~ 622 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch i n c e n t e r bay Vernacular Ca 1870

Z ~ I 624-26 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays 1 - s to ry p o r ~ h e s i n end bays Duplex

Vernacll l a r Ca 1880

625 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays V e q a c u l a r Mid-19th century

243 627 frame 2 s t o r i e s 3 bays hipped roof Vernacular Mid-19 cen tu ry

zfg 629 Vacant Lot

+ 634-36 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch Duplex I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

700 Block

zd7 701-03 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Vernacular 3rd q u a r t e r 1 9 t h century

Zqg 702-04 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f Duplex I t a l i a n a t e d e r i v a t i v e Ca 1880 S imi l a r t o 634-36 Grove Avenue

Z 705 frame 1 s t o r y gable r o o f commercial ve rnacu la r 20 th cen tu ry

t 5 O 706 Vacant ~ o t

710-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 5 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 1915

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High S t r e e t High S t r e e t e x h i b i t s a wide v a r i e t y o f 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y a r c h i t e c t u r a l s t y l e s The s t r e e t l i e s i n t h e a r e a annexed t o p e t e r s b u r g i n t h e l a t e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y

200 Block

(amp 123-3) 209-15 ( s m i t h s Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 b a y s Greek R e v i v a l town h o u s e s 1837-38 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and fol lorvs a s i d e - h a l l p lan HABS (1968) IIIBSI (1959) O r i g i n a l l y f i v e row h o u s e s

2 g 5 216 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

Z S ~217-223 (Kays Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 bays Greek R e v i v a l I t a l i a n a t e town h o u s e s 1859-60 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l

()plan E n t r a n c e s a r c f r o n t e d by 1 - s t o r y p o r c h e s w i t h D o r i c columns A r c h i t r a v e window heads HABS (1968) B u i l t by David May

zS( 218 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays T r a n s i t i o n a l F e d e r a l l ~ r e e k R e v i v a l Ca 1830

220 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l to w e s t I t a l i a n a t e 2st Ca 1860 Porch removed

257 225 Vacant l o t

ce 226-28 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 6 b a y s dup lex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1870 -2

1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches w i t h f u l l e n t a b l a t u r e

230-38 (Ba l t imore Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 15 b a y s 1 - s t o r y h ipped-6 r o o f porch a d d i t i o n s I t a l i a n a t e row houses Ca 1870 Each row house i s 3

bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l p l a n Segmenta l ly a r c h e d hoods o v e r 1 s t - and 2 n d - f l o o r windows

237 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 2 F e d e r a l Ca 1830

239 f r ame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a d d i t i o n a c r o s s c e n t e rw1and e a s t bays F e d e r a l Ca 1830

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t if3 3 )

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(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

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High S t r e e t High S t r e e t e x h i b i t s a wide v a r i e t y o f 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y a r c h i t e c t u r a l s t y l e s The s t r e e t l i e s i n t h e a r e a annexed t o p e t e r s b u r g i n t h e l a t e 1 8 t h c e n t u r y

200 Block

(amp 123-3) 209-15 ( s m i t h s Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 b a y s Greek R e v i v a l town h o u s e s 1837-38 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and fol lorvs a s i d e - h a l l p lan HABS (1968) IIIBSI (1959) O r i g i n a l l y f i v e row h o u s e s

2 g 5 216 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f Commercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1880

Z S ~217-223 (Kays Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 1 2 bays Greek R e v i v a l I t a l i a n a t e town h o u s e s 1859-60 Each town house i s 3 bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l

()plan E n t r a n c e s a r c f r o n t e d by 1 - s t o r y p o r c h e s w i t h D o r i c columns A r c h i t r a v e window heads HABS (1968) B u i l t by David May

zS( 218 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays T r a n s i t i o n a l F e d e r a l l ~ r e e k R e v i v a l Ca 1830

220 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l to w e s t I t a l i a n a t e 2st Ca 1860 Porch removed

257 225 Vacant l o t

ce 226-28 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 6 b a y s dup lex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1870 -2

1 - s t o r y 1-bay porches w i t h f u l l e n t a b l a t u r e

230-38 (Ba l t imore Row) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 15 b a y s 1 - s t o r y h ipped-6 r o o f porch a d d i t i o n s I t a l i a n a t e row houses Ca 1870 Each row house i s 3

bays i n w i d t h and f o l l o w s a s i d e - h a l l p l a n Segmenta l ly a r c h e d hoods o v e r 1 s t - and 2 n d - f l o o r windows

237 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 2 F e d e r a l Ca 1830

239 f r ame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a d d i t i o n a c r o s s c e n t e rw1and e a s t bays F e d e r a l Ca 1830

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t if3 3 )

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(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

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(pa243 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch ac ross facade T rans i t i ona l Greek ~ e v i v a l ~ t a l i a n a t e Ca 1855

244 (John F May re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 3 bays Fede ra l ~ b Ca 1810 Stone l i n t e l s Sandblasted Owned by James MacFarland Jr Mayor

of Petersburg i n 1837

204 246 Parking l o t

lolt 249 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof wi th c e n t r a l curved pedimented dormer 3 bays pedimented porch i n cen te r bay Georgian Revival Ca 1915

Ziob 253 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable rooE 3 -pa r t bay window (poss ib l e a d d i t i o n ) t o e a s t ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1885-90

~ b 7255 Vacant l o t

8 261 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s f acade Bu i lde r s ZQ house wi th bracketed d e t a i l s Ca 1890

z 67 264 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roo f 3 bays wi th e l l a d d i t i o n s 1 - s t o r y porch wi th paired columns across facade ~ u i l d e r sI t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880

265 frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i c k basement (p resen t ly r eads a s 3 s t o r i e s ) gable roo f 5 bays 1 - s to ry gable-roof porch i n c e n t e r bay Late Georgian

270 Ear ly Federa l Ca 1800 ~ o c a lh i s t o r y s t a t e s t h i s bu i ld ing was used a s a t ave rn dur ing the e a r l y 1 9 t h century I n t h e 1820s 265 High S t was a Boarding House f o r Young Ladies 268 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade ~ u i l d e r s

7 I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80

2 ~ z ( E l l i o t t House) frame 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof wi th c a s t - i r o n c r e s t i n g and 269 round-arched dormers 2 bays 1 - s t o r y ent rance porch f r o n t s west bay Second Empire

q-q3)Ca 1884 3-par t bay window to c a s t One of the b w t examples o f Second Empire lZ i n Petersburg HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 34 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

300400 Blocks

303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

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f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

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615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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Zq 271 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable r o o f 2 bays Vernacular Ca 1800-10 1 - s to ry a d d i t i o n t o wes t

274 272 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 2 bays Bui lder s house Ca 1875-80

275 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y pedimented porch f r o n t s e a s t 27g bay Vernacular Ca 1800

27v 276 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch across west bays Vernacular Ca 1875-80 Massing n o t un l ike 257 High S t r e e t

27 279 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roo f Greek Revival Ca 1845-60

280 (Char les Leonard r e s idence ) frame 2 s t o r i e s wi th c e n t r a l b e l v i d e r e 218 low-pitch roo f 1 - s t o r y c e n t r a l porch I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870 T r i p a r t i t e

windows 3-par t bay window i n west bay Round-arched windows i n b e l v i d e r e Bracketed co rn ice Best example of high s t y l e I t a l i a n a t e on High S t r e e t

281 frame 2 s t o r i e s w i t h c e n t r a l be lv ide re low-pitch r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 21q 3-par t porch i n c e n t e r bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 Bracieted c o r n i c e P ro jec t ing

cen te r pavilion

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303 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hippedroof 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850-60 Cent ra l en t rance Cent ra l t r i p a r t i t e window on 2nd f l o o r

41 304 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s to ry porch i n c e n t e r bay Greek Revival Ca 1850 T r i p a r t i t e windows

310-12 b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s pyramidal ten t roof with 2 gable dormers 6 hays T 1-s to ry porch across facade Duplex ~ u i l d e r s house Ca 1890

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t 35 )

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High S t r e e t (Contd)

311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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High S t r e e t (Contd)

311 (nodsons Tavern) frame 2 s t o r i e s on high b r i ck basement gable roof i n cen te r bay Modified Late Georgian Ca 1790

-d Y 314 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof -3 bays 1 - s to ry porch a c r o s s facade Bu i lde r s house Ca 1885 -

297 315 frame 2 s t o r i e s c ross gable roof 3 bays 1 - s to ry L porch wi th sp ind le f r i e z e and turned columns ~ a s t l a k e Q u e e n Anne Ca 1890

81+ 319 frame 2 s t o r i e s gable roof 3 bays Federal Ca 1800 2 chimneys on each end

320 ( S t e r l i n g Cas t l e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 5 bays 1 - s t o r y Greek Revival porch a d d i t i o n i n cen te r bay Sfodified Late Georgian

2g7 Ca 1800 HABS (1936) HABSI (1959) Said t o be the count ry home o f Pe te r Jones 11 Moved from Cox Road e g h t mi les from Petersburg i n the e a r l y 19 th century (amp 12-3-21)

402 frame 2 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance hood wi th Z M ornamental s c r o l l s i n e a s t bay I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1880 3 -pa r t bay window

i n wesr hay

405 (John A G i l l r e s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof i n t e r s e c t e d by gable hi ped and con ica l roof p ro jec t ions 1-s to ry L porch a c r o s s facade

289 and west end Queen Anne Ca 1900-02 The b e s t example o f high s t y l e Queen Anne on High S t r e e t

406 frame 2 s t o r i e s hipped roof 2 bays 1 - s to ry en t rance porch i n e a s t bay Bui lder s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875-80 3-par t bay window i n west bay

2 1 410 (John Jackson re s idence ) b r i ck 2 s t o r i e s mansard roof w i t h 3 seg- mental ly arched dormers 5 bays 1 - s to ry ent rance porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay Second Empire 1867 HABS (1968)

(See cont inuat ion s h e e t if 36 )

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High S t r e e t (Cont d )

f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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~ l i c - i ~ S t r e e t (Coni d )-2-

f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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igl-~ S t r e v t (Co~nt d )

615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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High S t r e e t (Cont d )

f l p 4 1 5 f rame 2 s t o r i e s low-hipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y 3-bay porch a c r o s s f a c a d e V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80 Bracketed c o r n i c e

416 (Hinton 1Iouse) b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h i ped r o o f 5 b a y s L a t e G e o r g i a n Ca 1800 End chimneys IWBS (1935) [amp Iz1)-55)

421 frame 2 s t o r i e s 1oipitch r o o f 3 bays w i t h 2-bay e l l t o r e a r 1 - s t o r y Z 1-bay p o r c h B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870

434 A (Seward Luggage) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h f r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s Zc(( F a c t o r y Ca 1920 1 s t - s t o r y s i d e - b a y a r c h e d windows f i l l e d i n 2 n d - s t o r y

windows r e s t on c o n c r e t e s i l l s and a r e topped by s o l d i e r couie heai 3 r d - s t o r y windows s i n ~ l l n r r r i t h s e g m r n t a l r e l i e v i n g a r c h D c c o r a t i v c c o n c r e t e f r j e z c w i t h diamond-sljapzd t i l e i n s e t

434 B (Seward Luggagej briclc 31 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f 1 3 b a y s F a c t o r y d b Ca 1906-07 C e n t r a l e n t r a n c e A l l w a l l open ings s e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d r i i t l i

double rowlock h e a d s A l l o r i g i n a l windows916 S e g m e n t a l l y a r c h e d s l a t v e n t i n a t t i c l e v e l Corbeled br ic lc c o r n i c e 3 - s t o r y 3-bay a d d i t i o n t o e a s t

(134 C (Sfward 1 ~rggagc) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s gahl i r o o f wi t l l i r o n t p a r a p e t 3 b a y s 297 F a c t o r y Ca 1925 A l l windo7s arc s e g r o ~ i ~ t a l l y i~ecessecl b-icc a r c h e d p a n e l s

i n f a c a d e a t t i c l e v e l 2-s t -ory enclosed a l u ~ ~ ~ i i l u n c o n n e c t s b u i l d i n g s Rb r i d g e and 2

501 Parkin l o t S iLe o f Grace Episcopa1 Church

515-17 f r a r f 2 s tor j c s l o w - p i t c h r o o i I ihays ( e a s t bay s l i - g h t l y r c c e s s e c l j 249 1 s t o r y porch a c r o s s flcaiii 1)uplex 8ui lcI - s I t a l i a z a t ~ Ca 1875-83

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-- S t rcs t l ( ~ o r l t d )

523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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523 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays (west bay r e c e s s e d ) 1 - s t o r y porch V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1875-80

9 525 f rame 225 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f r r i t I l c e n t r a l h ipped dormer 3 b a y s B u i l d c r s S p e c u l a t i v e house Ca 1885

529 (John Gramrner r e s i d e n c e ) frame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y Greel ev ival porch a d d i t i o n f r o n t s c e n t e r bay V e r n a c u l a r r emode led a s Gree R e v i v a l Ca 1800 Doublc w e a t h e r i n g s on e a s t end chimney

530 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o n t s c e n t e r bay 903 I t a l i a r i a t e Ca 1870 P a i r e d b r a c k e t s v i s u a l l y s u p p o r t wide c o r n i c e Seg-

m e n t a l l y arc-hed window h e a d s

5 i 3 frame 2 s l - o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y e r l t r ance p o r c h f r o n t s JOY b7est bny B u i l d e r s I t a l i a n n t e Ca 1883 Bracketed c o r n i c e 3 - p a r t bay

wii~low i n c a s t bay

537 f rame 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i i h c e n t r a l c r o s s g a b l c 5 b a y s 1 - s t o r y Qlt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e L a r l y 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y house e x t e n s i v e l y Penrodeled d u r i n g

t h e l a i e 1 9 t h c e n t u r y End c i~imneys a r e F lemish bond w i t h 3 s e t s o f athe he rings

538 b r i c k 1 s t o r y oil r a i s e d basement h ipped r o o f 3 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch 30 f r o n t s ci2lLcr bay Creelt R e v i v a l Ca 1855 T r i p a r t i i c rgindovs i n encl b a y s

O r i g i n s 1 porch

541 fraune 2 s t o r i e s c r o s s g a b l e rooE 2 bays 1 - s t o r y p o r c h a c r o s s f a c a d e 3c7 B u i l d e r s house (a 1880

544 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h i p p e d r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch E r o n t s c e n t e r bay i t a l i n n a i i Ca 1870 1 - s t o r y Greek Xevival s e c t i o n t o rear ( n o r t h ) Q 545 i r ame 2 s t o r i - t i s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch f r o n t s ccnLir bay 3 o d i f i e d ate Ceorfiaii Ca 1800

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t 38 )

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f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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igl-~ S t r e v t (Co~nt d )

615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

FHR-8-300A lt1178)

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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

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~ l i c - i ~ S t r e e t (Coni d )-2-

f r a ~ ~ porch L a r l y i t a 1 i n i n t e Ca 1065-70

Y ~548 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t ~ ~ E r o ~ l t s c e n t e r bay

549 frarrte 2 s l o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch f r o i l i s c a s t bay311 I t a l i a n c l t e Ca 1875-8i7 Pediroented window head o n 1 s t - f l o o r liest bay Siiliplc

b r a c k e t e d c o r n i c e

555 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o i 3 bays I t a l i a n a i c C a 1875

557 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch ndi i i t io l a c r o s s f a c a d e Gree R e v i v a l Ca l05C-60

558 ( U i l l i a m Beas ley rcsidcrice) f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f w i t h c e c t c r 314 dormet 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e I t a l i a ~ l a t e lid-1Ytii c e n t u r y House

rfiiiodcled d u r i n g 2nd h a l E o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y I+AlS Used by Ce i l e ra l R o b e r t E Lee a5 h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s duri-ng Movember 1864(amp 125-5)

51s-f r a n c 2 s t o r i e s hippecl r o o f 1 - s t o r y U-shaped porch V e r n a c u l a r

~ - 8 q ~ ~ i L 8 1 0 i r i n c h d o u r i i j ~ c F o n t a pureil Forcii c o l u r ~ n s ru rncd 65 L

558 f rame 1 s t o r y yahle roo~C 3 bays shed-roof porch i n c e n t c r b a j ~

c rnaculnr arl 19i h ceiitury ieadcd sidin (amp 123-slsquof)

6 0 2 i r a ~ ~ l c s t r ~ r i i ~ roo[ 3 bays 1 - s t o r y i n t r a r i c e p o r c l ~i n e a s ~2 l o ~ - - p i t c I ~ 31 iay S u i l J e r s z t a l i lt ~ ~ a i e Ca 187j-t i0

1304-06 f rame 2 st i r ic l i i p p ~ d r o o f 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s Cacnde ~ u i l d e r s I t a l i a n a i - i ~ ~ ~ p l e x 1885-90Ca

610 f rame 7 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d l q R u i l d e r s hoiisc C a 1880

614 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bays 1 - s t o r y e n t r a n c e porch Z r o n t s J m c e n t e r bay L a t e Gco7inn Ca 1790-1800

(See continua ti or^ s l i e e t i 39 )

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igl-~ S t r e v t (Co~nt d )

615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

(See c o n t i n u a t i o n s h e e t it40 )

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7 DEl( PliU - i n v e n t o r y

igl-~ S t r e v t (Co~nt d )

615 (High S t r e e t l 1 Church) s t o n e (1st s t o r y ) and brici 21 s t o r i e s Z w i t 1 1 sic to e r s remodeled a s omanesq~~iGreek ~ ~ v i v a l R e v i v a l

1S4b ( r e a r ) 1097 ( f a c a d e ) West t o l ~ w r b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e open tower on 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l topped by Lcut r o o f and crowning f i n i a l E a s t toer b r i c k on s t o n e b a s e t h i n round-arched windows s e t d i a g o n a l l y t o e a c h o t h e r on 2nd-and 3 r d - s t o r y l e v e l s topped by s t o n e s t r i n e coLlrse and t h r e e round-arched banded windows t e n t r o o f wit11 crowning f i n i a l Nave s e c t i o n 3 s to i llt a r c h e s s e t a t s t a i r l a n d i n g d e f i n e e n t r a n c e b r i c k 2nd f l o o r w i t h 3 round-arched windovs toppcd by s m a l l c r o s s eab1c w i t h c r u c i f i x f i n i a l

617 b r i c k 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s L o l o i ~ i ~ ~ l cvlval Ca 1910

618 f rame 2 s t o r i e s 1oil-pitch r o o f 2 h a y s 2-sl-ory porch i n e a s t bay 7 ~ 33 - p a r t bay wir~dow i n v e s t bay Ca 1885 A r c h i t r a v e window t r i o ) Porclr

e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i n d l e a n J f r i e z e i7ork

622 frame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e B u i l d e r s 3 house Ca 1890

625 f rame 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 5 bay 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e 96 L t a l i annti c a 18i5

628 frarae 7 s l o r j e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t c r arid e a s t hays I t a l i a n l t c C3 1571 3 - p a r t bay ruindov t o l ies t ounti-arched p a i r e d winclols i n c e n t e r and e a s t b a y s Porch e x h i b i t s d e c o r a t i v e s p i ~ a d l e f r i e z e

p7 629 Iralt 2 s t o r i e s l o w - p i t c h r o o f 3 hays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s c e n t e r and e a s t bays I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1875 1 - s t o r y 3 - p a r t bay windo i n w e s t bay P a i r c J scgli lvncally arcl-led windoiis on 2nd f l o o r

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37O 636 Vacant l o t

Z t 640-42 frame 2 s t o r i e s l o ~ - ~ i t c l hr o o f 4 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e Duplex Cti j lder s housi Ca 1880

6L1 Frar~c 2 s t o r i e - l o t i - p i t c h r o o t 5 bays 1 - s t o r gt porch a c r o s s f a c a d e i t a t e Ca 188C

644 f r a o e 2 s t o r i e s h ipped r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e ~ u i l d e r house Ca 1885-90

700 Clock

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709 f r a n c 7 s t o r t i g a b l e r o o t 3 b a y s I - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e w i t h 536 s q u a r e i l l a r s and p a i r e d b r a c k e t s I t a l i a n a t e Ca 1870-75 E n t r a a c r in

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710 iraic 2 s i o r i c z ilipped ruoE w i t 1 1 c r o s s g a b l e i n vest b a y 2 bays

337 I - s t o r y porch t7itl-i trrncd co lun~ns a c r o s s f a c a ~ i c o f h o i ~ s B u i l c l e r s (Ji ienn Alirgte E n t r a n c e i n e a s t h a y Large 3 - p a r t bay windo~i i n w e s t bay

715 b r i c ~ 2b s t o r i e s h ipped r u o f w i t h c c n t - r a l h ipped d o n n e r 2 b a y s 1 - s t c r y 359 3-bay hippi d r o o f porch a c r o s s f a c a d e o f house ~ u i l d c r s Georian R e v i v a l

Ca 1910-15

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718 b r i c k 2 s l o r i e s low-p i t ch r o o f 3 bays E a r l y 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y c o r m e r c i a l 74 9 irtd r~indotws oil 2nd f l o o r Decorative b r i c k f r i e z e wor

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d columns and f u l L e n t a b l a t u r e i n end bays Georgian RevL-al Ca 1920 3 s ~ a i ~ ~ e i l - l a s s s e t behind p o r t i c o ound-arched 2 n d - f l o o r ~ i n d o w s winlurs This b ~ ~ i l d i n g a s t r o n g v i s u a l t e rminus t o Canal S t r e e t proviclcs

i l l ( I idh S t r e e t Cliurcll) c i n d e r blocc 1 s t o r y i l a i - r o o f 5 b a y s Ca 1975 34 Cinder b l o c k f r o n t added i o l a t e 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y roarehouse ( b r i c k 1 s t r r r y g a b l c

r o o f i r i t i ~ f r o n t s t e p p e d p a r a p e t s i d e bays a r c s l i g h t l y r e c e s s e d b e h i n d b r i c k p i e r s )

343 til~ and out11 S t r e e t s (norlrh 01 i n t e r s e c t i o n ) S i t e o f F o r t Henry e s t a b l i s h e d 1645-46 f o r t h e d e i e ~ l s e o i E i ~ q l i s h s e t t l c r s f o l l o r i i n g t h e m a s s a c r e o i 1644

344 315 Vacant l o t

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~~7327 c i n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y g a l ~ l c r o o f 3 s t o r i e s 1 - s t o r y g a b l e - r o o f enirtaricr porch G u i l d e r s s p e c u l a t i v e housc Ca 1960

33G f rame 2 s t o r i e s gab le r o o f 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y shed- roof e n t r a n c e porcti Yernacula l - Ca 189C-1910 S i m i l a r t o 324 ihrt S t r e e t

3s2 331 Sitilai- o t 3 2 i l u l r t S t r e e t

5s3 334 f rame 122 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 2 b a y s 1 - s t o r y entraiice pampch w i t 1 1 turc1id coluiiins and s i m p l e r a i l s t i - r i ~ a c ~ ~ l a r 1st h n l i o f 1 9 t h c e n t u r y ~ c i i i - r a l chimney

335-37 Craine 2 s t o r i e s i l a t l o w - p i t c h r o o t 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r y porch i n end b a y s l[slex V e r n a c u l a r Ca 15120

336-350 Vacant l o t

35411-13 (411-1 P i g ALlcy) f r a ~ ~ s t o r i e s e a b l e r o o f r i i t i ~2 gable ciorners 4 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca l80C-30 ~ c i i i - r n l cilirnney Aba~ldo~lecl in r i i i r i s A ( 1958)

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-5amp0 10 ilricl 1 s t o r y able r o o [ Vernacular i n d u s C r i 3 1 b u i l d i n g Ca 1910

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367 221-25 f r a n ~ e 2 s i o r i c f g a b l e roo 4 b a y s 1 - s t o r j 1-bagt- porches i n end Lays B u i l d e r s d u p l e x Cn 1900 C e n t r a l chimticy

t~~ 224 bsic 3 s t o r i e s 1o r -pi tch r o o f V e r n a c u l a r i i ~ d u s t r i a l b u i l d i n g Ca 1910

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Iow S t r e e t Lor~ S t r e e t ia known hricly d u r i~ii t h e 19th c e ~ r i i r r y a s C l a d s t o n e Strc2lt t

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217 brici 1 s t o r y s t e p p e d - p a r a p e t r o o f Coriiercial V e r n a c u l a r a 19565e Does n o t c o n t r i b i l t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c i t r o i t h e d i s t r i c t

219 c i n d e r blric 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960 769 ioes n o t c o n t r i b u L e t o t h e h i i t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f the d i s i l r i c t

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h i s t o r i c char ac tcr o f t h c d i s t r i c t

373 241 c i n d c r bloc 1 s t o r y h ipped r o o f A u t o r ~ ~ o t i v e i ~ n d u s i - r i a lbuildin Ca 196G Does n o t c o a t r l h u t e t o t l ~ c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s i r i c i

57d 2L13 S a l v a z e y a r d f o r 211 Low S i - i e c t

3 7 s 245 C q u i p ~ e n t p a r k i n g l o t su r rounded by c h a i n - l i n k f e n c e

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377 273 c i ~ n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f 2 b a y s A u t o ~ r i o ~ i v e i n d u s t r i a lbui1din Ca 1970 Tbes n o t c o ~ i l r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c i - c r of t h e d i s t r i c t

373 3OU-312 Vacant l o t

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352 cincler b l o c k w i t h a luminun s i d i n g 1 s t o r y 3 b ~ j - s c e n t r a l e n t r a n c e 387 b ~ i t h aliirinurn armirig s u p p o r t e d hy siriple s t r u t s Specu la i - ive bu i ldc r s

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219 c i n d e r blric 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960 769 ioes n o t c o n t r i b u L e t o t h e h i i t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f the d i s i l r i c t

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219 c i n d e r blric 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f Automotive b u i l d i n g Ca 1960 769 ioes n o t c o n t r i b u L e t o t h e h i i t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f the d i s i l r i c t

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h i s t o r i c char ac tcr o f t h c d i s t r i c t

373 241 c i n d c r bloc 1 s t o r y h ipped r o o f A u t o r ~ ~ o t i v e i ~ n d u s i - r i a lbuildin Ca 196G Does n o t c o a t r l h u t e t o t l ~ c h i s t o r i c c h a r a c t e r o f t h e d i s i r i c i

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377 273 c i ~ n d e r b l o c k 1 s t o r y g a b l e r o o f 2 b a y s A u t o ~ r i o ~ i v e i n d u s t r i a lbui1din Ca 1970 Tbes n o t c o ~ i l r i b u t e t o t h e h i s t o r i c c h a r a c i - c r of t h e d i s t r i c t

373 3OU-312 Vacant l o t

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4 b 7 2 0 8 b u i c ~ I s t o r y f l a t r o o f Warehouse Eiid-23th c e n t u r y

215 ( E E T i t u s Vouudry Hachin S h o p s ) b r i c k 1 - s t o r y g a b l e r o o t 44 11 bays Coinmercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 2 - s t o r y f l a t - r o o f v i t ~ gt o n o r t h

$4 2 I ~ r i c k 1 s t c r y gahli r o o i co~~t i i l rcialVernaci~Lai Ca L i l i

470 716 birici 1 s t o r y E l a t r o o f 3 b a y s Foriler Gas SLaLion C 3 LYkG

aIric 2 sror i c s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays Coriercial r c r -nacu la r L)3 C n 1C90-1910 S c g c ~ e n t a l l y a r c h e d iiLnJows w i t h eyfbro hoods End

stepped p n r a p ~ ti i t i ~ corbtalecl bricgtror 2 - s t o r y bxict add i t ion t o r i i i r t i l and soitll

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

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CONTI NUATION SHEET 154 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 48

Scji~a~A l l e y-

500 1oclt

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47f 511 Fenced v a c a n t lot

( 515 f r a n e l s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dor i 4ers L i 1iaisd7 1 - s t o r y poreti Doiiblc hluse V e r n a c u l a r Ca lSiO-301- and

2 - s t o r y T g i n g a d d i t i o n s chimiiyC e ~ ~ r r a l

dv 6 0 3 1- and 2 - s t o r y aliin~iilu Qilonset h i l t s Ca 1959

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5 Iricl 2 3 and 3 s t o r i e s ahlc r o o f w i i h abLz ioi-~r-s

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(See contiiulatiil sheet 55 )

FHR-8-300A (1178) -I

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

1aii(ltb ( I yolt j ~ igt~jICc pdytSrcG T~[yC A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 155 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 49 ~ p - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

i -DESC IPliii - inver l t u l - y

480 308 b r i c k ( l cr ~is l i hond) 2 s t o r i e s g a h l c roo 4 ~ns ~ o ~ i i r c i a l e d c r a l Ca l i l ( l Probably b u i l t a t tile same i i t a s 312 anii 31ii i i y c a ~ ~ ~ o r eS t r c e L

4 d ( 312 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 b a y s Qgtmercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820

6 3 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays Ccriiercal Ca 1820 icci flcadi 1917 G r i g i u a l l y s i r i r i l a r t o 306-31C and 312 E Sycaiiore S t r e e t

481 N o r t h e a s t c o r n e r N Sycamorc~ and Yoll ir igbrook s t r e i t s Parkiny l o t

b r i c k and s t u c c o 3 and 4 s t o r i e s 6 b u i l d i n s s d a t i n g from 1850 0i920 l i c beilind t h e p r e s e n t f a c a d e (ca 1 9 5 5 )

q g j 412 p r e s s e d - b r i c k facade- 3 s t o r i e s 5 bays E a r l y 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y 11ote l Ca 1910 Corn ice ren~oved

dq(b 414 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s Coiuniercial F e d e r a l reniodeled as

Connnercial S t a l i a n a t e Ca 1820 1870

b r i c k (lcnisr bond) 2 s to r i c s Conmmercial T c d e r a l Ca 18207 l o o ra r e 3 r d I- d

3 rd S i r t r t S t r e e t c~- t r a c k s l e a d i n g t o t h e tx-ain s t a t i o n a r e s t i l l v i s i b l e a l o n g p o r t i o n s o i 3rd S t r e e

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FHK-8-300A -lt1178) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

CONTINUATION SHEETii51 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE l t5

I11iii S t r e e t (toL d )

445 621 Ir~iic2 s i o i e s gable r o o f 3 bays V e r n a c t ~ l a r Ca 1900

qamp 62-2L f i a t ~ c 2 sLor i es lo -p i i ch gab le r o o f 4 bay V e r n a c u l a r 1st ha111 o f 1 9 t h c c n i u r y A l t e r e d Chimney t o w e s t tias 2 s e t s o i wiathcriq$s

qCIlt (29 fsauie 1 s t o r y h ippcd r o o f 3 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a d e t e r i l ~ c i ~ l a rr70rccrs c o t t a g e C 3 1900

dq 635-37 Erame 1 - s t o r y gable r o o f 4 b a y s 3uplx V e r x a c u l a r Ca 1801-33

d147 6 3 6 Vacant l o t

c l d f 632-40 f r a ~ a c l j i s o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t 1 1 2 g a b l c L o ~ r ~ l e r s 4 b a y s V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1800-30

~ ~ d q639-41 S i m i l a r t o 635-40 Flun S t r e e t

6amp2 Vacant l o t

qJI 645-7 f rame 2 s t o r i e s ga~l i r o o f 2 bays 1 - s t o r y porch a c r o s s f a c a ~ d e 1)uplex V e r n a c u l a r c a 1850 C e n t r a l ch ihney

qst 64L (lptis Tripli c l ~ i ~ r c h ) itame 1 s t o r y wit11 2-siory tower 2 b a y s Vcrnnciclni Karl 20t11 c e n t u r y

701 h h E c indei bloc w i t h b r i c k f a c a d e 1 s t o r y h ipped r o o f l bays ~ u i l d e r s d u p l e x Ca 1965

702-Gf f rame 1 s t o r i e s nhlc roof w i t h 2 g a b l e l u r o i c r s 4 btys l juplcx ( 1 1 1 3 1 Ca li3-30 l i i u s ~ ~ - ~ o o t ~ l i F S i a r u i c c (1968)

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4

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HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

CONTINUATION SHEET 152 ITEM UMBER PAGE 46

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N o r t h - a s t c o r n e r i t ive r and rick s t r e e t s I d i n t i c a l t o f r c i $ i t s t o r a g e4 b u i l d i n g s on Pilc S t r e e t O r i g i n a l 916 s a s h

450 S o i ~ t h - ~ ~ s t Ci-d~r St-r-i-L and Cocka~ie A l l e y a c a i i t l o tc o r n e r

c o i n e r Tiver and 21id s t r e e t s t c ~ x t u r e C b r i c k (F1rriisli bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e roo w i t h s i e p p r d - c u d p a r a p e t corru a tcd t i n l i f t

iltev iva l rrirehuuse Ca 1910-15

1orthwcst c o r n e r L i v e r and 2nI s t r e e t s (viest froo Fa i lway Asency) b r i c k and g l a s s b l o c k 2 s t v r i c s f l a t r o o f O f f i c e s an s t o r a g e I r i t e r n a t i o i l a l S t y l e d e r i v a t i o n Ca 1960-50

i2 cilidir hlor a - i s tucc i l tory g a h l c r o o i Automotivlt iiaildiii C a 1955-50

50 ci~rdl-r bloc 1 s t o r y i lai r o o f Autoiiiotivc buildiri C1 1951-C0

p ior th i -as t corrrrer ilivir and 2nd s t r e e t s (N amp Ir R a i l r o a d ierlninal an 3 A i l i ~ s j bric 1 s t o r y hipped L I c c n l ~ r a l p i p u r t i c i (eorinn iScvivnI iCa 19GU-LO

p~ori-ihcast c o r n e r ivcr an3 nil s t r e e t s - -nor t t w~s t o f ~ c ~ I I I gt L I (ailvay Agtncy) p r e s s e d b r i c k 1 s t o r y h ipped t i r o o i (eo~-ian itvival C a 1900-l( i

(1178) -UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

CONTINUATION SHEET^^^ ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 47

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Coriice rcilloveil

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~ ) b d C i b r i c k I s t o r y g a b l e r o o f larehotisc C a LGSS

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hbSout i i eas t c o r n e r n i v e r awl 3 r d s t r e c t s Vaea1~1 ~

4 b 7 2 0 8 b u i c ~ I s t o r y f l a t r o o f Warehouse Eiid-23th c e n t u r y

215 ( E E T i t u s Vouudry Hachin S h o p s ) b r i c k 1 - s t o r y g a b l e r o o t 44 11 bays Coinmercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 2 - s t o r y f l a t - r o o f v i t ~ gt o n o r t h

$4 2 I ~ r i c k 1 s t c r y gahli r o o i co~~t i i l rcialVernaci~Lai Ca L i l i

470 716 birici 1 s t o r y E l a t r o o f 3 b a y s Foriler Gas SLaLion C 3 LYkG

aIric 2 sror i c s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays Coriercial r c r -nacu la r L)3 C n 1C90-1910 S c g c ~ e n t a l l y a r c h e d iiLnJows w i t h eyfbro hoods End

stepped p n r a p ~ ti i t i ~ corbtalecl bricgtror 2 - s t o r y bxict add i t ion t o r i i i r t i l and soitll

FHR-8-300A (1178

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

F)~ L ( (-)~) i()ir L sltc )ltgt [c7 y]ltTLlt1s Is[( L ltci lt)

CONTI NUATION SHEET 154 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 48

Scji~a~A l l e y-

500 1oclt

d 7 P 5 ~ 9 Vacant l o t

473 5 1 f rame 112 s t o r i e s ~ a b l i roo 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r 1st a l i o t h c 2 0 t h ccnLcry

47f 511 Fenced v a c a n t lot

( 515 f r a n e l s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dor i 4ers L i 1iaisd7 1 - s t o r y poreti Doiiblc hluse V e r n a c u l a r Ca lSiO-301- and

2 - s t o r y T g i n g a d d i t i o n s chimiiyC e ~ ~ r r a l

dv 6 0 3 1- and 2 - s t o r y aliin~iilu Qilonset h i l t s Ca 1959

N Sycni-orltltI r e e t-- -

57 200 Eloc (See Continuation S h e e t Xf additional p n t r g e s )f ~ r

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5 Iricl 2 3 and 3 s t o r i e s ahlc r o o f w i i h abLz ioi-~r-s

47q coits~tic La1 roi e a c h h u i l d i i ~ ~ 3 bay Row of 5 b a i l d i - s in i ~ b l y iriLetl a- Comrcial y e d e r a l Eol lodinl tile f ire of 1G15 tacadlts r e b u i l t on 305 and 307 1st s t o r y e x r c n s i v e l y a l ~ e r r d o ~ L ~$95-17 3 r d s t o r y rriitovcci f r o r ~ 313

(See contiiulatiil sheet 55 )

FHR-8-300A (1178) -I

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

1aii(ltb ( I yolt j ~ igt~jICc pdytSrcG T~[yC A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 155 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 49 ~ p - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

i -DESC IPliii - inver l t u l - y

480 308 b r i c k ( l cr ~is l i hond) 2 s t o r i e s g a h l c roo 4 ~ns ~ o ~ i i r c i a l e d c r a l Ca l i l ( l Probably b u i l t a t tile same i i t a s 312 anii 31ii i i y c a ~ ~ ~ o r eS t r c e L

4 d ( 312 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 b a y s Qgtmercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820

6 3 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays Ccriiercal Ca 1820 icci flcadi 1917 G r i g i u a l l y s i r i r i l a r t o 306-31C and 312 E Sycaiiore S t r e e t

481 N o r t h e a s t c o r n e r N Sycamorc~ and Yoll ir igbrook s t r e i t s Parkiny l o t

b r i c k and s t u c c o 3 and 4 s t o r i e s 6 b u i l d i n s s d a t i n g from 1850 0i920 l i c beilind t h e p r e s e n t f a c a d e (ca 1 9 5 5 )

q g j 412 p r e s s e d - b r i c k facade- 3 s t o r i e s 5 bays E a r l y 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y 11ote l Ca 1910 Corn ice ren~oved

dq(b 414 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s Coiuniercial F e d e r a l reniodeled as

Connnercial S t a l i a n a t e Ca 1820 1870

b r i c k (lcnisr bond) 2 s to r i c s Conmmercial T c d e r a l Ca 18207 l o o ra r e 3 r d I- d

3 rd S i r t r t S t r e e t c~- t r a c k s l e a d i n g t o t h e tx-ain s t a t i o n a r e s t i l l v i s i b l e a l o n g p o r t i o n s o i 3rd S t r e e

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- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

CONTINUATION SHEET 152 ITEM UMBER PAGE 46

7 -

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i c o r n e r i i v c r arcl I~ii s t r e e t s (South i i t ailroad iai p i ~ Lj r ic 2 s t o r i e s able r o o f 3 b a y s Greek ~ e v i v i l I t a l i a i ~ a ~ lt

Ca 1853 Sirnple satin hrnci i s P a i r e d ruilnd-arc~t-2 viiurlow$ i~cscribed w i t h i n s i - n g l c round a r c h i n s i d e bays Grce Fkv-al doortray O r i g i n a l cupo la rcmoved

N o r t h - a s t c o r n e r i t ive r and rick s t r e e t s I d i n t i c a l t o f r c i $ i t s t o r a g e4 b u i l d i n g s on Pilc S t r e e t O r i g i n a l 916 s a s h

450 S o i ~ t h - ~ ~ s t Ci-d~r St-r-i-L and Cocka~ie A l l e y a c a i i t l o tc o r n e r

c o i n e r Tiver and 21id s t r e e t s t c ~ x t u r e C b r i c k (F1rriisli bond) 2 s t o r i e s g a b l e roo w i t h s i e p p r d - c u d p a r a p e t corru a tcd t i n l i f t

iltev iva l rrirehuuse Ca 1910-15

1orthwcst c o r n e r L i v e r and 2nI s t r e e t s (viest froo Fa i lway Asency) b r i c k and g l a s s b l o c k 2 s t v r i c s f l a t r o o f O f f i c e s an s t o r a g e I r i t e r n a t i o i l a l S t y l e d e r i v a t i o n Ca 1960-50

i2 cilidir hlor a - i s tucc i l tory g a h l c r o o i Automotivlt iiaildiii C a 1955-50

50 ci~rdl-r bloc 1 s t o r y i lai r o o f Autoiiiotivc buildiri C1 1951-C0

p ior th i -as t corrrrer ilivir and 2nd s t r e e t s (N amp Ir R a i l r o a d ierlninal an 3 A i l i ~ s j bric 1 s t o r y hipped L I c c n l ~ r a l p i p u r t i c i (eorinn iScvivnI iCa 19GU-LO

p~ori-ihcast c o r n e r ivcr an3 nil s t r e e t s - -nor t t w~s t o f ~ c ~ I I I gt L I (ailvay Agtncy) p r e s s e d b r i c k 1 s t o r y h ipped t i r o o i (eo~-ian itvival C a 1900-l( i

(1178) -UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

CONTINUATION SHEET^^^ ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 47

j ljlc 1 Ji( - Iivinruigt

1 ( o r o r i p a y ) pressed- ~s ic l a c n lt c 2 s i i r t c s 46 f l n r o o f 8 b a y s Ca 1SW-YO Corner e n t r a n c e Cocrsed a s h l a r - b a s e

Coriice rcilloveil

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~ ) b d C i b r i c k I s t o r y g a b l e r o o f larehotisc C a LGSS

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hbSout i i eas t c o r n e r n i v e r awl 3 r d s t r e c t s Vaea1~1 ~

4 b 7 2 0 8 b u i c ~ I s t o r y f l a t r o o f Warehouse Eiid-23th c e n t u r y

215 ( E E T i t u s Vouudry Hachin S h o p s ) b r i c k 1 - s t o r y g a b l e r o o t 44 11 bays Coinmercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 2 - s t o r y f l a t - r o o f v i t ~ gt o n o r t h

$4 2 I ~ r i c k 1 s t c r y gahli r o o i co~~t i i l rcialVernaci~Lai Ca L i l i

470 716 birici 1 s t o r y E l a t r o o f 3 b a y s Foriler Gas SLaLion C 3 LYkG

aIric 2 sror i c s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays Coriercial r c r -nacu la r L)3 C n 1C90-1910 S c g c ~ e n t a l l y a r c h e d iiLnJows w i t h eyfbro hoods End

stepped p n r a p ~ ti i t i ~ corbtalecl bricgtror 2 - s t o r y bxict add i t ion t o r i i i r t i l and soitll

FHR-8-300A (1178

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

F)~ L ( (-)~) i()ir L sltc )ltgt [c7 y]ltTLlt1s Is[( L ltci lt)

CONTI NUATION SHEET 154 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 48

Scji~a~A l l e y-

500 1oclt

d 7 P 5 ~ 9 Vacant l o t

473 5 1 f rame 112 s t o r i e s ~ a b l i roo 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r 1st a l i o t h c 2 0 t h ccnLcry

47f 511 Fenced v a c a n t lot

( 515 f r a n e l s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dor i 4ers L i 1iaisd7 1 - s t o r y poreti Doiiblc hluse V e r n a c u l a r Ca lSiO-301- and

2 - s t o r y T g i n g a d d i t i o n s chimiiyC e ~ ~ r r a l

dv 6 0 3 1- and 2 - s t o r y aliin~iilu Qilonset h i l t s Ca 1959

N Sycni-orltltI r e e t-- -

57 200 Eloc (See Continuation S h e e t Xf additional p n t r g e s )f ~ r

302-0~ prcisscd bric 3 s t o r i e s lov-pitc11 r o o f ci~iercal Tta1iai iai e q7 a 7 cas- iron hood mold

5 Iricl 2 3 and 3 s t o r i e s ahlc r o o f w i i h abLz ioi-~r-s

47q coits~tic La1 roi e a c h h u i l d i i ~ ~ 3 bay Row of 5 b a i l d i - s in i ~ b l y iriLetl a- Comrcial y e d e r a l Eol lodinl tile f ire of 1G15 tacadlts r e b u i l t on 305 and 307 1st s t o r y e x r c n s i v e l y a l ~ e r r d o ~ L ~$95-17 3 r d s t o r y rriitovcci f r o r ~ 313

(See contiiulatiil sheet 55 )

FHR-8-300A (1178) -I

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

1aii(ltb ( I yolt j ~ igt~jICc pdytSrcG T~[yC A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 155 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 49 ~ p - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

i -DESC IPliii - inver l t u l - y

480 308 b r i c k ( l cr ~is l i hond) 2 s t o r i e s g a h l c roo 4 ~ns ~ o ~ i i r c i a l e d c r a l Ca l i l ( l Probably b u i l t a t tile same i i t a s 312 anii 31ii i i y c a ~ ~ ~ o r eS t r c e L

4 d ( 312 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 b a y s Qgtmercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820

6 3 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays Ccriiercal Ca 1820 icci flcadi 1917 G r i g i u a l l y s i r i r i l a r t o 306-31C and 312 E Sycaiiore S t r e e t

481 N o r t h e a s t c o r n e r N Sycamorc~ and Yoll ir igbrook s t r e i t s Parkiny l o t

b r i c k and s t u c c o 3 and 4 s t o r i e s 6 b u i l d i n s s d a t i n g from 1850 0i920 l i c beilind t h e p r e s e n t f a c a d e (ca 1 9 5 5 )

q g j 412 p r e s s e d - b r i c k facade- 3 s t o r i e s 5 bays E a r l y 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y 11ote l Ca 1910 Corn ice ren~oved

dq(b 414 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s Coiuniercial F e d e r a l reniodeled as

Connnercial S t a l i a n a t e Ca 1820 1870

b r i c k (lcnisr bond) 2 s to r i c s Conmmercial T c d e r a l Ca 18207 l o o ra r e 3 r d I- d

3 rd S i r t r t S t r e e t c~- t r a c k s l e a d i n g t o t h e tx-ain s t a t i o n a r e s t i l l v i s i b l e a l o n g p o r t i o n s o i 3rd S t r e e

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(1178) -UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

CONTINUATION SHEET^^^ ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 47

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hbSout i i eas t c o r n e r n i v e r awl 3 r d s t r e c t s Vaea1~1 ~

4 b 7 2 0 8 b u i c ~ I s t o r y f l a t r o o f Warehouse Eiid-23th c e n t u r y

215 ( E E T i t u s Vouudry Hachin S h o p s ) b r i c k 1 - s t o r y g a b l e r o o t 44 11 bays Coinmercial V e r n a c u l a r Ca 1910 2 - s t o r y f l a t - r o o f v i t ~ gt o n o r t h

$4 2 I ~ r i c k 1 s t c r y gahli r o o i co~~t i i l rcialVernaci~Lai Ca L i l i

470 716 birici 1 s t o r y E l a t r o o f 3 b a y s Foriler Gas SLaLion C 3 LYkG

aIric 2 sror i c s g a b l c r o o f 5 bays Coriercial r c r -nacu la r L)3 C n 1C90-1910 S c g c ~ e n t a l l y a r c h e d iiLnJows w i t h eyfbro hoods End

stepped p n r a p ~ ti i t i ~ corbtalecl bricgtror 2 - s t o r y bxict add i t ion t o r i i i r t i l and soitll

FHR-8-300A (1178

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

F)~ L ( (-)~) i()ir L sltc )ltgt [c7 y]ltTLlt1s Is[( L ltci lt)

CONTI NUATION SHEET 154 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 48

Scji~a~A l l e y-

500 1oclt

d 7 P 5 ~ 9 Vacant l o t

473 5 1 f rame 112 s t o r i e s ~ a b l i roo 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r 1st a l i o t h c 2 0 t h ccnLcry

47f 511 Fenced v a c a n t lot

( 515 f r a n e l s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dor i 4ers L i 1iaisd7 1 - s t o r y poreti Doiiblc hluse V e r n a c u l a r Ca lSiO-301- and

2 - s t o r y T g i n g a d d i t i o n s chimiiyC e ~ ~ r r a l

dv 6 0 3 1- and 2 - s t o r y aliin~iilu Qilonset h i l t s Ca 1959

N Sycni-orltltI r e e t-- -

57 200 Eloc (See Continuation S h e e t Xf additional p n t r g e s )f ~ r

302-0~ prcisscd bric 3 s t o r i e s lov-pitc11 r o o f ci~iercal Tta1iai iai e q7 a 7 cas- iron hood mold

5 Iricl 2 3 and 3 s t o r i e s ahlc r o o f w i i h abLz ioi-~r-s

47q coits~tic La1 roi e a c h h u i l d i i ~ ~ 3 bay Row of 5 b a i l d i - s in i ~ b l y iriLetl a- Comrcial y e d e r a l Eol lodinl tile f ire of 1G15 tacadlts r e b u i l t on 305 and 307 1st s t o r y e x r c n s i v e l y a l ~ e r r d o ~ L ~$95-17 3 r d s t o r y rriitovcci f r o r ~ 313

(See contiiulatiil sheet 55 )

FHR-8-300A (1178) -I

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

1aii(ltb ( I yolt j ~ igt~jICc pdytSrcG T~[yC A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 155 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 49 ~ p - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

i -DESC IPliii - inver l t u l - y

480 308 b r i c k ( l cr ~is l i hond) 2 s t o r i e s g a h l c roo 4 ~ns ~ o ~ i i r c i a l e d c r a l Ca l i l ( l Probably b u i l t a t tile same i i t a s 312 anii 31ii i i y c a ~ ~ ~ o r eS t r c e L

4 d ( 312 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 b a y s Qgtmercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820

6 3 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays Ccriiercal Ca 1820 icci flcadi 1917 G r i g i u a l l y s i r i r i l a r t o 306-31C and 312 E Sycaiiore S t r e e t

481 N o r t h e a s t c o r n e r N Sycamorc~ and Yoll ir igbrook s t r e i t s Parkiny l o t

b r i c k and s t u c c o 3 and 4 s t o r i e s 6 b u i l d i n s s d a t i n g from 1850 0i920 l i c beilind t h e p r e s e n t f a c a d e (ca 1 9 5 5 )

q g j 412 p r e s s e d - b r i c k facade- 3 s t o r i e s 5 bays E a r l y 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y 11ote l Ca 1910 Corn ice ren~oved

dq(b 414 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s Coiuniercial F e d e r a l reniodeled as

Connnercial S t a l i a n a t e Ca 1820 1870

b r i c k (lcnisr bond) 2 s to r i c s Conmmercial T c d e r a l Ca 18207 l o o ra r e 3 r d I- d

3 rd S i r t r t S t r e e t c~- t r a c k s l e a d i n g t o t h e tx-ain s t a t i o n a r e s t i l l v i s i b l e a l o n g p o r t i o n s o i 3rd S t r e e

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FHR-8-300A (1178

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

F)~ L ( (-)~) i()ir L sltc )ltgt [c7 y]ltTLlt1s Is[( L ltci lt)

CONTI NUATION SHEET 154 ITEM NUMBER 7 PAGE 48

Scji~a~A l l e y-

500 1oclt

d 7 P 5 ~ 9 Vacant l o t

473 5 1 f rame 112 s t o r i e s ~ a b l i roo 3 bays V e r n a c u l a r 1st a l i o t h c 2 0 t h ccnLcry

47f 511 Fenced v a c a n t lot

( 515 f r a n e l s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f w i t h 2 g a b l e dor i 4ers L i 1iaisd7 1 - s t o r y poreti Doiiblc hluse V e r n a c u l a r Ca lSiO-301- and

2 - s t o r y T g i n g a d d i t i o n s chimiiyC e ~ ~ r r a l

dv 6 0 3 1- and 2 - s t o r y aliin~iilu Qilonset h i l t s Ca 1959

N Sycni-orltltI r e e t-- -

57 200 Eloc (See Continuation S h e e t Xf additional p n t r g e s )f ~ r

302-0~ prcisscd bric 3 s t o r i e s lov-pitc11 r o o f ci~iercal Tta1iai iai e q7 a 7 cas- iron hood mold

5 Iricl 2 3 and 3 s t o r i e s ahlc r o o f w i i h abLz ioi-~r-s

47q coits~tic La1 roi e a c h h u i l d i i ~ ~ 3 bay Row of 5 b a i l d i - s in i ~ b l y iriLetl a- Comrcial y e d e r a l Eol lodinl tile f ire of 1G15 tacadlts r e b u i l t on 305 and 307 1st s t o r y e x r c n s i v e l y a l ~ e r r d o ~ L ~$95-17 3 r d s t o r y rriitovcci f r o r ~ 313

(See contiiulatiil sheet 55 )

FHR-8-300A (1178) -I

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

1aii(ltb ( I yolt j ~ igt~jICc pdytSrcG T~[yC A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 155 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 49 ~ p - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

i -DESC IPliii - inver l t u l - y

480 308 b r i c k ( l cr ~is l i hond) 2 s t o r i e s g a h l c roo 4 ~ns ~ o ~ i i r c i a l e d c r a l Ca l i l ( l Probably b u i l t a t tile same i i t a s 312 anii 31ii i i y c a ~ ~ ~ o r eS t r c e L

4 d ( 312 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 b a y s Qgtmercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820

6 3 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays Ccriiercal Ca 1820 icci flcadi 1917 G r i g i u a l l y s i r i r i l a r t o 306-31C and 312 E Sycaiiore S t r e e t

481 N o r t h e a s t c o r n e r N Sycamorc~ and Yoll ir igbrook s t r e i t s Parkiny l o t

b r i c k and s t u c c o 3 and 4 s t o r i e s 6 b u i l d i n s s d a t i n g from 1850 0i920 l i c beilind t h e p r e s e n t f a c a d e (ca 1 9 5 5 )

q g j 412 p r e s s e d - b r i c k facade- 3 s t o r i e s 5 bays E a r l y 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y 11ote l Ca 1910 Corn ice ren~oved

dq(b 414 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s Coiuniercial F e d e r a l reniodeled as

Connnercial S t a l i a n a t e Ca 1820 1870

b r i c k (lcnisr bond) 2 s to r i c s Conmmercial T c d e r a l Ca 18207 l o o ra r e 3 r d I- d

3 rd S i r t r t S t r e e t c~- t r a c k s l e a d i n g t o t h e tx-ain s t a t i o n a r e s t i l l v i s i b l e a l o n g p o r t i o n s o i 3rd S t r e e

4U(i i lcc

4 8 4 1 7 c e n c n t 2 s t u r i e s f l a t roe 3 bays Co-L C a Ca 1 9 2 0 cJccilt corr ier pi f r i i i t h r e c y s s e d p a n e l s T i l e i ~ i s i L s

FHR-8-300A (1178) -I

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

1aii(ltb ( I yolt j ~ igt~jICc pdytSrcG T~[yC A

CONTI NUATION SHEET 155 ITEM N U M B E R 7 PAGE 49 ~ p - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

i -DESC IPliii - inver l t u l - y

480 308 b r i c k ( l cr ~is l i hond) 2 s t o r i e s g a h l c roo 4 ~ns ~ o ~ i i r c i a l e d c r a l Ca l i l ( l Probably b u i l t a t tile same i i t a s 312 anii 31ii i i y c a ~ ~ ~ o r eS t r c e L

4 d ( 312 b r i c k (Flemish bond) 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 b a y s Qgtmercial F e d e r a l Ca 1820

6 3 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s g a b l e r o o f 4 bays Ccriiercal Ca 1820 icci flcadi 1917 G r i g i u a l l y s i r i r i l a r t o 306-31C and 312 E Sycaiiore S t r e e t

481 N o r t h e a s t c o r n e r N Sycamorc~ and Yoll ir igbrook s t r e i t s Parkiny l o t

b r i c k and s t u c c o 3 and 4 s t o r i e s 6 b u i l d i n s s d a t i n g from 1850 0i920 l i c beilind t h e p r e s e n t f a c a d e (ca 1 9 5 5 )

q g j 412 p r e s s e d - b r i c k facade- 3 s t o r i e s 5 bays E a r l y 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y 11ote l Ca 1910 Corn ice ren~oved

dq(b 414 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s 3 b a y s Coiuniercial F e d e r a l reniodeled as

Connnercial S t a l i a n a t e Ca 1820 1870

b r i c k (lcnisr bond) 2 s to r i c s Conmmercial T c d e r a l Ca 18207 l o o ra r e 3 r d I- d

3 rd S i r t r t S t r e e t c~- t r a c k s l e a d i n g t o t h e tx-ain s t a t i o n a r e s t i l l v i s i b l e a l o n g p o r t i o n s o i 3rd S t r e e

4U(i i lcc

4 8 4 1 7 c e n c n t 2 s t u r i e s f l a t roe 3 bays Co-L C a Ca 1 9 2 0 cJccilt corr ier pi f r i i i t h r e c y s s e d p a n e l s T i l e i ~ i s i L s

C117$) U N I T E S STATF5 D[IA2Tl~bli OF TnC I K T r l lt l O X

riFRITAGE COh3ERVATIOiY AYD R E C K t A T I O h SERVICE RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORlC PLACES INVENTORY -- NlMINATION FORM

1 i - 0 1 s I p gt I TIG [I

CONTI NU ATION SHEET 156 ITEMNUMBER 7 PAGE 5 0

i liiiiTT(-T - Inventor) --

3rc Str s i- --- (co3t d )

(125-27 b r i c k 1 an6 2 s t o r i e s listr rial in Ca 1560 w i t l i adii i t i~on frctli c a 1830 and c a 1320 S i r o t i l r 1 l i o r i l C u i c e i ~ a n u f a c i ~ ~ r c r i ora11~itz~di n 1893 an i n c o r p o ~ a ~ i iay 1833

(--~__- F a c t o r y Ko 3 ) b r i c b 4 s t o r i e s pabLe r o o f 4 b a y s t o 9n c t o r y Ca 1860 G r a n i t e s t o r i f r u n t Sc r~cn ta l ly a r c h e d riindoris

S o i ~ t l ~ i c s tc o r n e r 3 r d a n d iver Strccts Lilcalt l o t

41315 (Fecershi i rg F i r e Depar tment) brici 2 s t o r i e s f l a t r o o f (4 bay5 1952 R a l e i g h C Poruell a r c l h i t e c t 1 - s t o r y amp-bay win ( t o r f i r e t r u c k s ) t o nor i

Second S t r e e t Viaduc t 3 r i d g e o r A~urattox Kridge con t in i ious c o n c r e t e T-bia181 b r id ~ s i m p l e s p a n itiassive cio~ible p i -e r s Dccorati ve c o n c r e t e work on s i d f

$Zr a i l s I tc les t r ia i l i-alp t o S f c o i ~ d S t r e e t Cnilcrelc lamp p o l e s C a r l - i e s t1m tiEic l a n e s and rnlzji t u Pocahoira J amp Crenlejr amp Co ( B a l t i n ~ u r k i d ) e n - i n c c i s 1925 e~iilt 1950-51

Seaboard A i r Line R a i l r o a d 1rirIt s t e c l d e c c - p l a t e gj1-Jer v i a d ~ i ci b r i d g e q3 1 0 hays 1 0 3 fine R a i l r o a d Co- pan)- and t h e A m r i ca1~ c a b o a r d ~ i r

r idge Coinpiny (New Yuri)

(See C o n t i n u a t i o n Sheet 157)

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( 1 1 8 ) UY 1TfI) STATFS DFPAYIKLi iT Of TIC IFrTCR 13R

HCRlTASl COhSI KVAT IOU A I D RkCRC-AIIO SFKVICE RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Pe tersburg Virg in ia

CONTI N U ATION SHEET 57 ITEM NUMBER 2710 PAGE 1 51 2

2 LOCATION

cont inuing W a long t h e r e a r proper ty l i n e s of t h e 00-100 b lock o f W Bank S t r e e t and t h e 200 block of High S t r e e t and then continuing W along Seaboard Coast Line t r a c k s and on the W by t h e Seaboard Coast Line t r a c k s and Seaboard RR br idge

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Johnson Al ley

NW of n o r t h end of Johnson Alley b r i c k and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f dqq Storage bu i ld ing Ca 1950 E l e c t r i c power s t a t i o n

N Market S t r e e t

SE corner N Market and W Bank s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y gab le r o o f 9 baysqq Automotive bu i ld ing Ca 1920 Segmentally arched windows i n south 4 bays

N c a m o r e - S t r e e t

246-48 ( Hote l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th f a l s e mansard f r o n t 2 2-bay w a l l dormers 3 hipped-roof dormers 7 bays Romanesque Revival Ca 1885 Cast- i ron 1 s t - f l o o r commercial f r o n t wi th f lu ted p i l a s t e r s G r a n i t e sills on

dlqb 2nd- and 3rd-story windows Grani te heads and 1 - l i g h t transom over 2nd-story windows 3rd-s tory windows w i t h round-arch transoms 3-part bay window w i t h upper deck i n 5 t h and 6 t h bays of 2nd s to ry Cast- i ron f r o n t l o c a l l y manufactured by E E T i tus

250 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 18904017 Pat te rned b r i c k window molds

10 GEOGRAPHICAL DATA

VERRAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION

t o N s i d e of E Bank S t r e e t thence extending W a long N s i d e of E Bank t o NW corner of W Bank and N Sycamore s t r e e t s thence extending about 160 S c r o s s i n g W Bank and cont inuing along W s i d e of N Sycamore thence extending about 170 WSW t h e n about 180 SSE then about 600 W a long Brickhouse Run t o E s i d e of N Market S t r e e t then about 40 N along sa id s i d e t h u s extending along t h e r e a r proper ty l i n e s of t h e 00100 block of S s i d e of W Bank thence extending about 160 W c ros s ing N Market t hen 50 S t hen 60 W then 40 NW then 130 SW then 40 SE then 460 SW then 260 SE t o SCL t r a c k s t h u s following along t h e r e a r p rope r ty l i n e s of S s i d e of 200 b lock of High S t r e e t thence

(See Continuat ion Sheet 58)

- - -UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Pe tersburg V i rg in i a

CONTI NUATION SHEET 58 ITEM NUMBER 10 PAGE 3

10 GEOGWHICAL DATA

VERBAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION (continued)

extending about 3500 W along SCL t r a c t s t o convergence wi th t r a c k s a t Dunlop S t r e e t thence extending about 3700 NE along SCL s t r a c k s t h u s c ross ing Appomattox River and continuing along W s i d e of r a i l r o a d br idge thence extending E t o E s i d e of s a i d b r i d g e and continuing about 800 S a long s a i d s i d e of po in t where b r i d g e c r o s s e s ove r S bank of s a id r i v e r t h u s emcompassing s a i d r a i l r o a d b r idge thence extending abou t 4500 NE along S bank of Appomattox River t o po in t of Appomattox Bridge c rossove r t hence extend- ing about 600 NNW along W s i d e of Appomattox Bridge then c r o s s i n g ove r t o E s i d e of s a id b r idge t o po in t of o r i g i n

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( 1 1 8 ) UY 1TfI) STATFS DFPAYIKLi iT Of TIC IFrTCR 13R

HCRlTASl COhSI KVAT IOU A I D RkCRC-AIIO SFKVICE RECEIVED

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Pe tersburg Virg in ia

CONTI N U ATION SHEET 57 ITEM NUMBER 2710 PAGE 1 51 2

2 LOCATION

cont inuing W a long t h e r e a r proper ty l i n e s of t h e 00-100 b lock o f W Bank S t r e e t and t h e 200 block of High S t r e e t and then continuing W along Seaboard Coast Line t r a c k s and on the W by t h e Seaboard Coast Line t r a c k s and Seaboard RR br idge

7 DESCRIPTION - Inventory

Johnson Al ley

NW of n o r t h end of Johnson Alley b r i c k and s tucco 2 s t o r i e s f l a t roo f dqq Storage bu i ld ing Ca 1950 E l e c t r i c power s t a t i o n

N Market S t r e e t

SE corner N Market and W Bank s t r e e t s b r i c k 1 s t o r y gab le r o o f 9 baysqq Automotive bu i ld ing Ca 1920 Segmentally arched windows i n south 4 bays

N c a m o r e - S t r e e t

246-48 ( Hote l ) b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof wi th f a l s e mansard f r o n t 2 2-bay w a l l dormers 3 hipped-roof dormers 7 bays Romanesque Revival Ca 1885 Cast- i ron 1 s t - f l o o r commercial f r o n t wi th f lu ted p i l a s t e r s G r a n i t e sills on

dlqb 2nd- and 3rd-story windows Grani te heads and 1 - l i g h t transom over 2nd-story windows 3rd-s tory windows w i t h round-arch transoms 3-part bay window w i t h upper deck i n 5 t h and 6 t h bays of 2nd s to ry Cast- i ron f r o n t l o c a l l y manufactured by E E T i tus

250 b r i c k 3 s t o r i e s low-pitch roof 3 bays Commercial Vernacular Ca 18904017 Pat te rned b r i c k window molds

10 GEOGRAPHICAL DATA

VERRAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION

t o N s i d e of E Bank S t r e e t thence extending W a long N s i d e of E Bank t o NW corner of W Bank and N Sycamore s t r e e t s thence extending about 160 S c r o s s i n g W Bank and cont inuing along W s i d e of N Sycamore thence extending about 170 WSW t h e n about 180 SSE then about 600 W a long Brickhouse Run t o E s i d e of N Market S t r e e t then about 40 N along sa id s i d e t h u s extending along t h e r e a r proper ty l i n e s of t h e 00100 block of S s i d e of W Bank thence extending about 160 W c ros s ing N Market t hen 50 S t hen 60 W then 40 NW then 130 SW then 40 SE then 460 SW then 260 SE t o SCL t r a c k s t h u s following along t h e r e a r p rope r ty l i n e s of S s i d e of 200 b lock of High S t r e e t thence

(See Continuat ion Sheet 58)

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HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Pe tersburg V i rg in i a

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extending about 3500 W along SCL t r a c t s t o convergence wi th t r a c k s a t Dunlop S t r e e t thence extending about 3700 NE along SCL s t r a c k s t h u s c ross ing Appomattox River and continuing along W s i d e of r a i l r o a d br idge thence extending E t o E s i d e of s a i d b r i d g e and continuing about 800 S a long s a i d s i d e of po in t where b r i d g e c r o s s e s ove r S bank of s a id r i v e r t h u s emcompassing s a i d r a i l r o a d b r idge thence extending abou t 4500 NE along S bank of Appomattox River t o po in t of Appomattox Bridge c rossove r t hence extend- ing about 600 NNW along W s i d e of Appomattox Bridge then c r o s s i n g ove r t o E s i d e of s a id b r idge t o po in t of o r i g i n

- - -UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM

Petersburg Old Town H i s t o r i c D i s t r i c t Pe tersburg V i rg in i a

CONTI NUATION SHEET 58 ITEM NUMBER 10 PAGE 3

10 GEOGWHICAL DATA

VERBAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION (continued)

extending about 3500 W along SCL t r a c t s t o convergence wi th t r a c k s a t Dunlop S t r e e t thence extending about 3700 NE along SCL s t r a c k s t h u s c ross ing Appomattox River and continuing along W s i d e of r a i l r o a d br idge thence extending E t o E s i d e of s a i d b r i d g e and continuing about 800 S a long s a i d s i d e of po in t where b r i d g e c r o s s e s ove r S bank of s a id r i v e r t h u s emcompassing s a i d r a i l r o a d b r idge thence extending abou t 4500 NE along S bank of Appomattox River t o po in t of Appomattox Bridge c rossove r t hence extend- ing about 600 NNW along W s i d e of Appomattox Bridge then c r o s s i n g ove r t o E s i d e of s a id b r idge t o po in t of o r i g i n