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Martha Jefferson Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
08000066

Designated VLR
  
December 5, 2007

Year built
  
1827

VLR #
  
104-5144

Area
  
24 ha

Added to NRHP
  
21 February 2008

Martha Jefferson Historic District

Location
  
Includes parts of Lexington, Locust & Grove Aves., & E. High, Maple, Sycamore, Poplar & Hazel Sts., Charlottesville, Virginia

Built by
  
Locust Grove Investment Co.; et al.

Architectural style
  
Late Victorian, Colonial Revival

Martha Jefferson Historic District, also known as Locust Grove Addition, is a national historic district located at Charlottesville, Virginia. The district encompasses 154 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site (Maplewood Cemetery), and 1 contributing structure in a primarily residential section of the city of Charlottesville. It was developed between 1893 and 1957 and includes examples of the Late Victorian and Colonial Revival styles. Notable buildings include the Eddins-Tilden House (1901), Dorothy S. Marshall House (1941), and Martha Jefferson Hospital (1928-1929). Located in the district is the separately listed Locust Grove.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

References

Martha Jefferson Historic District Wikipedia