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Virginia-Highland Historic District

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Amsterdam Ave, Rosedale Rd, Ponce de Leon Ave, and the Norfolk Southern Railroad
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Virginia-Highland Historic District
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
A Ten Eyck Brown Architect
1899/00/00
1904/00/00
1909/00/00

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Particulars for Virginia-Highland Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Architectural Style Craftsman Bungalow
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Historic Use Park
Historic Use Post Office
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 10th May 2005

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Virginia--Highland Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Amsterdam Ave., Rosedale Rd., Ponce de Leon ave., and the Norfolk Southern Railroad
Registry Number: 05000402
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Brown, A. Ten Eyck; et.al.
Architectural Style: Late 19th and 20th century revivals, Bungalow-craftsman
Area in Acres: 612
Contributing Buildings: 1676
Non-Contributing Buildings: 382
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning and Development, Landscape architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1899, 1904, 1909
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Domestic, Landscape, Government, Education, Religion, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Business, School, Religious structure, Park, Single dwelling, Post office, Theater
Current Function: Government, Religion, Transportation, Domestic, Landscape, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Business Fire station Religious structure Park Road-related Multiple dwelling

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