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Carver Industrial Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
00000559

Designated VLR
  
June 16, 1999

Added to NRHP
  
26 May 2000

VLR #
  
127-5812

Area
  
9 ha

Carver Industrial Historic District

Location
  
Marshall, Lombardy, Clay, and Harrison Sts., Richmond, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne, Romanesque, et al.

The Carver Industrial Historic District is a national historic district located at Carver, Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 13 contributing buildings located west of downtown Richmond. The industrial area developed between 1890 and 1930, along the tracks of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad. The buildings are in a variety of popular 19th century and early 20th century architectural styles including Queen Anne and Romanesque.

Notable buildings include the Peter Stumpf Brewing Company or the Home Brewery (1891), Baughman Stationery Company (1903), Consumers' Ice Company building (1906), American Tobacco Company warehouse (1906), Eagle Paper Company building (1912), Export Leaf Tobacco Company factory (1915), Haines, Jones and Cadbury Company (1926), Saunders Oil Company building (c. 1930), and the Virginia Railroad and Power Company substation (1915).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

References

Carver Industrial Historic District Wikipedia


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