This evening I met with T. Tyler Potterfield, author of Nonesuch Place: A History of the Richmond Landscape, and Gibson Worsham, Architectural Historian at 3north and author of the blog, “Urban Scale Richmond,” for a tour of the Clifton site. We began with a brief overview of the Capitol hill and walked over to the [...]
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Walking The Clifton Site
Posted in Tours, tagged Benjamin James Harris, Clifton, Col. John Mayo, Council Chamber Hill, Franklin Street, history, latrobe, Manchester, Maps, Mayo, Mayo's Addition, Photos, research paper, Richmond, Shockoe Plateau on April 20, 2010 | 6 Comments »
A Visit to 819 S. Cathedral Place
Posted in Photos, Tours, tagged 819 Floyd Avenue, George Stevens, hardware, Millwork, ownership, Photos, Residents, VCU on September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On Tuesday of this week, I was very fortunate to meet with Mr. Walter Harrow from the Virginia Baptist Mission Board who was so incredibly kind to give me a tour of 819 South Cathedral Place, the westernmost unit of our row. This is also the unit that appears to be the first sale and [...]