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Illustrations: The Biography and Design of Latrobe’s “Clifton”
Posted in architects, General, Maps, Photos, Unanswered Questions, tagged architects, Architectural Drawings, architecture, Benjamin James Harris, Clifton, George R. Tolman, latrobe, Maps, Photos, research paper, Richmond, Washington D.C. on November 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
South Cathedral Place, Richmond, Virginia (1889): Up From the Ashes | Illustrations
Posted in architects, General, Maps, Millwork, Patterns, Photos, tagged 819 Floyd Avenue, Aesthetic Movement, architects, architecture, cathedral, George Stevens, Gilbert J. Hunt, hardware, history, house patterns, Industrial Vernacular, Italianate, mansard, Maps, Millwork, Modern French, Monroe Park, Norwalk Lock Co., Pattern Catalogues, Photos, Porch, research paper, Second Empire, Shafer, The Fan on November 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
South Cathedral Place, Richmond, Virginia (1889): Up From the Ashes | Illustrations View more presentations from Jessica Bankston
Clifton in Google perspective
Posted in Maps, tagged architects, architecture, Beers Map, Clifton, Franklin Street, George R. Tolman, Google Map, research paper, Richmond, The Ballard Hotel, The Exchange Hotel, The Jefferson Hotel on March 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here is an 1876 map showing the Clifton Hotel (red outline) in relation to modern day. The neighboring Ballard Hotel (just to the south of the red outline on the same block) was built in 1855, closed along with the Exchange Hotel in 1896 (after suffering from new competitor The Jefferson Hotel) and demolished around [...]
Period maps show our property
Posted in General, Maps, tagged cathedral, Ginter, Maps, Monroe Park, Shafer on August 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve come across some helpful old maps of the Richmond region detailing our property. The Library of Congress’s American Memory collection features a F.W. Beers Atlas from 1876. In section J, you can zoom in and get a great look at the area prior to development of the row, but you can see that it [...]
