West Freemason Street Area Historic District
West Freemason Street Area Historic District | |
 W. Freemason St. Historic District, September 2013 | |
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| Location | Both sides of Bute and Freemason Sts. between Elizabeth River, and York and Duke Sts., Norfolk, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°51′08″N 76°17′40″W / 36.85222°N 76.29444°W |
| Area | 40 acres (16 ha) |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001512[1] |
| VLR No. | 122-0060 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 7, 1972 |
| Designated VLR | December 21, 1971[2] |
The West Freemason Street Area Historic District is a national historic district located at Norfolk, Virginia. It encompasses 48 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section on the western edge of the center city of Norfolk. It developed between the late-18th and early-20th centuries and includes notable examples of the Federal, Greek Revival, and Late Victorian styles. Notable buildings include Kenmure House Glisson House, Whittle House, McCullough Row, and the Camp-Hubard house. Located in the district is the separately listed Allmand-Archer House.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (November 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: West Freemason Street Area Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map
External links
Media related to West Freemason Street Area Historic District at Wikimedia Commons
- Whittle House, 225 West Freemason Street, Norfolk, Norfolk, VA: 1 photo, 5 measured drawings, and 3 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Norfolk, Virginia
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Greek Revival architecture in Virginia
- Victorian architecture in Virginia
- Neighborhoods in Norfolk, Virginia
- Houses in Norfolk, Virginia
- Hampton Roads, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs