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Two Hundred Block West Franklin Street Historic District

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Architect
  
Carriere & Hastings

Area
  
1 ha

VLR #
  
127-0281

Two Hundred Block West Franklin Street Historic District

Location
  
200 block of W. Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Beaux Arts, Federal, Queen Anne

NRHP Reference #
  
77001536, 94001238 (Boundary Increase)

Added to NRHP
  
November 17, 1977, October 21, 1994 (Boundary Increase)

The Two Hundred Block West Franklin Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. It is located between downtown and the Fan district. The district encompasses 13 contributing buildings built during the 19th century and in a variety of popular architectural styles including Greek Revival, Federal, Beaux-Arts, and Queen Anne. Many of the dwellings have been converted to commercial use. Notable buildings include Queen Anne Row (1891), the Carter-Mayo House designed by Carrère and Hastings, the Cole Diggs House, the Smith-Palmer House, the Ida Schoolcraft House, the Price House, the A. S. Smith House, and the T. Seddon Bruce House.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, with a boundary increase in 1994.

References

Two Hundred Block West Franklin Street Historic District Wikipedia