Nathaniel Friend House

Nathaniel Friend House

Nathaniel Friend Jr. House, HABS Photo
Location 27-29 Bollingbrook St., Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates 37°13′58″N 77°24′14″W / 37.23278°N 77.40389°W / 37.23278; -77.40389Coordinates: 37°13′58″N 77°24′14″W / 37.23278°N 77.40389°W / 37.23278; -77.40389
Area less than one acre
Built 1815 (1815)-1816
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 76002227[1]
VLR # 123-0066
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 11, 1976
Designated VLR April 20, 1976[2]

Nathaniel Friend House is a historic home located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1815-1816, and is a 3 1/2-story, six bay, Federal style brick commercial / residential building. It has a rear ell that may incorporate the original kitchen and smokehouse. The house was built by the wealthy import-export merchant, Nathaniel Friend, Jr., who also served as the Mayor of Petersburg in 1812-13.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] It is located in the Petersburg Old Town Historic District.

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. ↑ J. Baxter Bailey (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nathaniel Friend House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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