2900 Block Grove Avenue Historic District

2900 Block Grove Avenue Historic District

2900 Block Grove Avenue, May 2011
Location 2901, 2905, 2911, and 2915 Grove Ave., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates 37°33′20″N 77°28′36″W / 37.55556°N 77.47667°W / 37.55556; -77.47667Coordinates: 37°33′20″N 77°28′36″W / 37.55556°N 77.47667°W / 37.55556; -77.47667
Area 9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1898 (1898)
Built by West End Improvement Co.
Architectural style Queen Anne, Mission/spanish Revival
NRHP Reference # 73002223[1]
VLR # 127-0238
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 20, 1973
Designated VLR October 17, 1972[2]

The 2900 Block Grove Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses five contributing buildings including three Queen Anne style houses and a square house with Mission/Spanish Revival decorative details. The houses were built between the late-1890s and 1912. Also included is a row of wooden carriage houses with cupolas and gingerbread scroll work.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (October 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: 2900 Block Grove Avenue Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map


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