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200 Block West Franklin Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 1994 - Richmond County - #94001238)
Also known as Queen Anne Row;VDHR No.127-281
212--220 W. Main St., Richmond (Independent City)
(less then 1 acres, 5 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

2900 Block Grove Avenue Historic District **
(added 1973 - Richmond County - #73002223)
2901, 2905, 2911, and 2915 Grove Ave., Richmond (Independent City)
(99 acres, 5 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: West End Improvement Co.
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Battery Court Historic District
(added 2003 - Richmond County - #02000594)
Also known as VDHR No. 127-5897
Roughly Dupont C., Edgewood, Fendall, Greenwood, Griffin, Montrose, Moss Side, Noble, North, Edgehill, Graham., Richmond (Independent City)
(1810 acres, 549 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Belle Isle ***
(added 1995 - Richmond County - #95000246)
Also known as Broad Rock Island;Washington's Island;Harvey's Island;VDHR N
James R. at US 1/301, Richmond (Independent City)
(540 acres, 1 building, 5 structures)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Industry, Military
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Defense, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Energy Facility, Extractive Facility, Fortification, Manufacturing Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Military Facility, Water Works
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park

Block 0-100 East Franklin Street Historic District **
(added 1980 - Richmond County - #80004216)
Roughly bounded by 1st, Main, Foushee and Grace Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(50 acres, 21 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Rogers,Isaiah
Architectural Style: Italianate, Queen Anne, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling

Boulevard Historic District **
(added 1986 - Richmond County - #86002887)
Also known as DHL File #127-398;See Also:Home for Confederate Women;Confed
10--300 S. Boulevard and 10--800 N. Boulevard, Richmond (Independent City)
(610 acres, 201 buildings, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Davis Bros.
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Camp, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum, Single Dwelling

Broad Street Commercial Historic District **
(added 1987 - Richmond County - #87000611)
Also known as See Also:Central National Bank;Masonic Temple;Moore's Auto B
Along Broad St. area roughly bounded by Belvidere, Marshall, Fourth and Grace, Richmond (Independent City)
(290 acres, 127 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Robinson,Charles
Architectural Style: Italianate, Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Performing Arts, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Department Store, Specialty Store, Theater

Broad Street Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 2004 - Richmond County - #04000851)
Also known as VDHR File # 127-0375
709-916 W. Broad St., 308-310 N. Laurel St., 301-306 Gilmer St., Richmond (Independent City)
(25 acres, 32 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Noland, William C., et.al.
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Naval Facility, Restaurant, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Brookland Park Historic District
(added 2003 - Richmond County - #02000591)
Also known as VDHR No. 127-5898
Roughly Griffin, Fendall, Hanes, Garland, North, Barton, Lamb, Cliff Aves., Norwood, Hooper, Essex, Brookland Park., Richmond (Independent City)
(3430 acres, 1157 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Bryan, Joseph, Park **
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #02001369)
Also known as Young's Pond; 127-5677
4308 Hermitage Rd., Richmond (Independent City)
(2620 acres, 7 buildings, 19 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance: Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Park

Carver Industrial Historic District
(added 2000 - Richmond County - #00000559)
Also known as 127-5812
Marshall, Lombardy, Clay, and Harrison Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(233 acres, 13 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Warehouse
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Warehouse

Carver Residential Historic District
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #02000365)
Also known as VDHR no. 127-0822
700-1500 blks. W. Leigh, 700-1400 blks. W. Catherine, Clay, & Marshall, Richmond (Independent City)
(570 acres, 311 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Gothic, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Chestnut Hill--Plateau Historic District
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #02000366)
Also known as DHR no. 127-0343
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Aves. from Brooklyn Park Blvd. to Trigg St., Richmond
(1480 acres, 655 buildings, 3 structures, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Skinner, J.T., et.al.
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Local Gov't , Private , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Social
Historic Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Church Hill North Historic District
(added 1997 - Richmond County - #97000958)
Also known as Church Hill;VDHR 127-820
Along Marshall, Clay Leigh and M. Sts., bounded by 21st and 30th Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(700 acres, 587 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Snyder, Asa, Sloan, Samuel
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Early Republic
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Professional, Single Dwelling

Church Hill North Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 2000 - Richmond County - #00000887)
Also known as 127-820
Roughly bounded by 25th St., T St., 32nd St. and M St., Richmond (Independent City)
(370 acres, 265 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Cain, Herbert Levi, Davis, T. Wiley, et al.
Architectural Style: Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person: Russell, Charles Thaddeus, Furman, Ethel Bailey
Significant Year: 1938, 1884
Area of Significance: Architecture, Black, Religion, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Commonwealth Club Historic District **
(added 1983 - Richmond County - #83003301)
319-415 and 400-500 W. Franklin St., Richmond (Independent City)
(30 acres, 15 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function: Civic, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function: Civic

Fan Area Historic District **
(added 1985 - Richmond County - #85002243)
Also known as DHL # 127-248;See Also:Columbia;St. Sophia Home of the Littl
Roughly bounded by by N. Harrison, W. Main, W. Grace and N. Mullberry Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(2280 acres, 2802 buildings, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Fan Area Historic District (Boundary Increase) **
(added 1986 - Richmond County - #86001190)
Also known as See Also:Fan Area Historic District
Roughly bounded by W. Main St., S. Harrison St., Richmond Metropolitan Expressway, and S. Boulevard, Richmond (Independent City)
(1000 acres, 658 buildings, 42 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Davis Bros.,Inc.
Architectural Style: Italianate, Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Transportation, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Forest Hill Park
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #02001446)
Also known as 127-6027
Bet. Riverside Dr., Forest Hill Ave., and 42nd St., and 34th St., Richmond (Independent City)
(1052 acres, 7 buildings, 15 structures, 2 objects)
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Gilbert, Ernest R.
Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival
Historic Person: Rhodes, Holden
Significant Year: 1843, 1934
Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Fair, Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park

Ginter Park Historic District **
(added 1986 - Richmond County - #86002688)
Also known as See Also:Union Seminary
Roughly bounded by North Ave., Moss Side and Hawthorne and Chamberlayne Aves., Brookland Park Blvd., and Brook Rd., Richmond (Independent City)
(2900 acres, 291 buildings, 179 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Church School, Civic, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Church School, Single Dwelling

Ginter Park Terrace Historic District
(added 2004 - Richmond County - #04001292)
Also known as 127-5678
3000 blks of Hawthorne, Noble, Moss Side, Montrose and Edgewood Aves., Richmond (Independent City)
(380 acres, 286 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Grace Street Commercial Historic District
(added 1998 - Richmond County - #98000739)
Roughly bounded by Adams, Broad, 8th and Franklin Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(220 acres, 74 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple
Architectural Style: Chicago, Classical Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution, Post Office, Religious Structure, Specialty Store, Theater

Highland Park Plaza Historic District
(added 2004 - Richmond County - #04001294)
Also known as 127-0831
Roughly bounded by Meadowbridge Rd., Missouri Ave., City limits, and Detroit Ave., Richmond (Independent City)
(1850 acres, 1005 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Baskervil and Lambert
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Business, Fire Station, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function: Business, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Hollywood Cemetery ***
(added 1969 - Richmond County - #69000350)
412 S. Cherry St., Richmond (Independent City)
(1300 acres, 1 building, 1 structure, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Pratt,William H.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Art, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Cemetery
Current Function: Work In Progress

Indian Banks **
(added 1980 - Richmond County - #80004218)
Address Restricted, Simonson
(250 acres, 4 buildings)
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Colonial
Area of Significance: Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation: Early Colonial
Period of Significance: 1600-1649, 1700-1749
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Village Site
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Village Site

Jackson Ward Historic District ***
(added 1976 - Richmond County - #76002187)
Also known as Jackson Ward;see also:Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church;
Roughly bounded by 5th, Marshall, and Gilmer Sts., and the Richmond-Petersburg Tpke., Richmond (Independent City)
(1300 acres, 600 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Social History, Religion, Politics/Government, Black, Education, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

James River and Kanawha Canal Historic District **
(added 1971 - Richmond County - #71000982)
Extends from Ship Locks to Bosher's Dam, Richmond (Independent City)
(1380 acres, 1 building, 21 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Transportation

Laburnum Park Historic District
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #01001573)
Also known as VDHR file no. 127-5895
Westwood, Palmyra, Confederate, Wilmington, W. Laburnum Aves., Chatham, Gloucester and Lamont Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(1160 acres, 225 buildings, 2 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Hallett, Marcus A. & Pratt, Roy G., et.al.
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Religion, Health/Medicine, Education, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Hospital, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, Sanatorium, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Health Care, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Parking Lot, Religious Structure, Sanatorium, School, Single Dwelling

Main Street Banking Historic District **
(added 2005 - Richmond County - #05000527)
Also known as VDHR#127-6031
E. Main St. between 7th & Governors Sts., Richmond
(105 acres, 15 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Robinson, Charles M., et.al.
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Economics
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Business, Communications Facility, Customhouse, Financial Institution, Government Office, Hotel, Restaurant
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Business, Customhouse, Financial Institution, Government Office, Hotel, Post Office, Restaurant

Manchester Industrial Historic District
(added 2000 - Richmond County - #00000886)
Also known as 127-0457
Roughly bounded by Perry St., James R., Mayo's Bridge, Maury St., and 10th St., Richmond (Independent City)
(1100 acres, 40 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Smith, I.J., and Co., Concrete Steel Engineering Co.
Architectural Style: Art Deco, Beaux Arts
Area of Significance: Transportation, Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Warehouse
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Current Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Warehouse

Manchester Industrial Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 2004 - Richmond County - #04000574)
700 Block of Stockton St., Richmond (Independent City)
(less then 1 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility
Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility

Manchester Residential and Commercial Historic District
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #02000521)
Also known as 127-0859
Roughly bounded by 9th St., McDonough St., Cowardin Ave., and Stockton St., Richmond (Independent City)
(750 acres, 214 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Saville, Allen J., et.al.
Architectural Style: Georgian, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Politics/Government, Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce, Education
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , State
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Business, Correctional Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Theater

Monroe Park Historic District **
(added 1984 - Richmond County - #84003572)
Also known as See Also:Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Roughly bounded by Belvidere, Main, Cherry, Park, Laurel, and Franklin Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(210 acres, 14 buildings, 5 objects)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Other, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function: Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Monroe Ward
(added 2000 - Richmond County - #99001717)
Also known as Monroe Ward Historic District
Roughly Main and Cary St., and 3rd to Jefferson Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(140 acres, 68 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Gillette, Charles, et.al.
Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival
Historic Person: Glasgow, Ellen, Crozet, Claudius
Area of Significance: Engineering, Literature, Architecture, Social History, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Monument Avenue Historic District ***
(added 1970 - Richmond County - #70000883)
Also known as See Also:Monument Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increas
Bounded by Grace and Birch Sts., Park Ave., and Roseneath Rd., Richmond (Independent City)
(1160 acres, 720 buildings, 5 objects)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Pope,John Russell
Architectural Style: Georgian, Other, Gothic Revival
Historic Person: Davis,Jefferson,et al.
Area of Significance: Architecture, Art, Military, Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Single Dwelling

Monument Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase) ***
(added 1991 - Richmond County - #90002098)
Also known as DHR File No. 127-174;See Also:Monument Avenue Historic Distr
Roughly, Franklin St. from Roseneath Rd. to Cleveland St., Richmond (Independent City)
(180 acres, 55 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Oakwood--Chimborazo Historic District
(added 2005 - Richmond County - #04001372)
Also known as VDHR # 127-0821
Roughly N 30th-N 39th St., Chimborazo,Meldon,Oakwood,E Broad,Briel,E Clay,E Leigh,M,E Marshall,N,O,and P, Richmond (Independent City)
(4340 acres, 1284 buildings, 3 structures, 5 objects)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Anderson, D. Wiley, et.al.
Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Black, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Park, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Park, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Oregon Hill Historic District
(added 1991 - Richmond County - #91000022)
Also known as DHR File No. 127-362;See Also: St. Andrew`s Church
Roughly bounded by W. Cary St., Belvidere St., Oregon Hill Park, S. Cherry St. and S. Linden St., Richmond (Independent City)
(840 acres, 517 buildings, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Martin,Baylor S., Noland & Baskervill
Architectural Style: Federal, Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person: Arents,Grace Evelyn
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , State
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Landscape, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Civic, Clinic, Park
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Civic, Park, School, Specialty Store

Shockoe Slip Historic District **
(added 1972 - Richmond County - #72001526)
Also known as See Also:Shockoe Slip Historic District Boundary Increase;Do
Roughly along E. Carey St. between S. 14th and S. 12 Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(100 acres, 35 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Italianate
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Shockoe Slip Historic District (Boundary Increase) **
(added 1983 - Richmond County - #83003307)
Also known as See Also:Shockoe Slip Historic District
Roughly bounded by Seaboard RR tracks, Downtown Expressway, Main, Dock, and 12th Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(210 acres, 70 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: Italianate
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , State
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Water-Related
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related

Shockoe Valley and Tobacco Row Historic District **
(added 1983 - Richmond County - #83003308)
Roughly bounded by Dock, 15th, Clay, Franklin, and Peach Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(1290 acres, 253 buildings, 4 structures)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Military, Transportation, Literature, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , State
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility

St. John's Church Historic District ***
(added 1970 - Richmond County - #70000884)
Also known as Church Hill;See Also:St. John's Church Historic District (Bo
Bounded roughly by 22nd, Marshall, 32nd, Main, and Franklin Sts. and Williamsburg Ave., Richmond (Independent City)
(1000 acres, 16 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Byrd,William
Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival
Historic Person: Henry,Patrick
Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Conservation, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

St. John's Church Historic District (Boundary Increase) **
(added 1991 - Richmond County - #90002097)
Also known as DHR File No. 127-192;See Also:St. John's Church Historic Dis
Roughly bounded by 21st, E. Marshall, 22nd and E. Franklin Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(70 acres, 20 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Town of Barton Heights Historic District ***
(added 2003 - Richmond County - #02000592)
Also known as Southern Barton Heights
Roughly arton, Fendall, Greenwood, Lamb, Miller, Monterio, North, Rose, Dove, Home, Minor, Poe, Wellford, Wickham., Richmond (Independent City)
(1200 acres, 305 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Tredegar Iron Works ***
(added 1971 - Richmond County - #71001048)
500 Tredegar St., Richmond (Independent City)
(220 acres, 4 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Military, Industry
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Business

Two Hundred Block West Franklin Street Historic District **
(added 1977 - Richmond County - #77001536)
200 block of W. Franklin St., Richmond (Independent City)
(30 acres, 8 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Carriere & Hastings
Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Beaux Arts, Federal
Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling

Union Hill Historic District
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #02000520)
Also known as VDHR no. 127-0815
Roughly bounded by 25th, Carrington, and Mosby Sts., and Jefferson Ave., Richmond (Independent City)
(810 acres, 326 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Anderson, D. Wiley
Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Union Hill Historic District
(added 2002 - Richmond County - #02001670)
Also known as VDHR # 127-0815
Roughly 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th 25th, Jessamine, Pink, Burton, Carrington, Cedar, Clay, Jefferson, Leigh, M, O, Sts, Richmond (Independent City)
( acres, 357 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Anderson, D. Wiley
Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

West Broad Street Commercial Historic District
(added 2001 - Richmond County - #00001667)
Also known as VDHR File No. 127-5807
1300-1600 West Broad St., Richmond (Independent City)
(55 acres, 20 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Hallett, Marcus A. & Pratt, Roy G., et.al.
Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, Fire Station, Manufacturing Facility, Post Office, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Funerary, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Business, Cemetery, Parking Lot, Post Office, School, Specialty Store, Theater

West Franklin Street Historic District **
(added 1972 - Richmond County - #72001528)
W. Franklin St. between Laurel and Ryland Sts., Richmond (Independent City)
(90 acres, 55 buildings)