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Chesterfield Highlands Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
13000540

Designated VLR
  
December 13, 2012

Year built
  
1916

VLR #
  
106-5063

Area
  
57 ha

Added to NRHP
  
23 July 2013

Chesterfield Highlands Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by the Boulevard, E. Westover, Lafayette, Pickwick, Danville & Lee Aves., Colonial Heights, Virginia

Built by
  
Webb, Walter; Boisseau, Leon J.

Architectural style
  
Late 19th and early 20th century revivals, Late 19th and early 20th century American movements

Chesterfield Highlands Historic District is a national historic district located at Colonial Heights, Virginia. The district encompasses 305 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure. The district was developed in the early decades of the 20th century as a carefully planned middle-class neighborhood in a gridiron plan. The primarily residential district includes dwellings in a variety of popular late 19th and early 20th century architectural styles. Located in the district are the Highland Methodist Episcopal Church (1920), Immanuel Baptist Church (1932), and Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church (1950).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

References

Chesterfield Highlands Historic District Wikipedia