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Survey Address

700 thru 702 North 2nd Street

Date of Document

1975

Area Surveyed

Jackson Ward

Street Section

Central Ward, 1st to 5th Streets

Street

2nd Street

Use - Primary

Office

Survey Component

Assessors Property Card

Date Built, Estimated

1910

Architectural Style

[one illegible word]

Construction Type

Brick

Significant Architectural Features (transcribed from form)

Richmond Beneficial + Bank. Brick, 3 stories, 3 bay front, entrance flanked by Roman Doric pilasters - segmental arch above w/ urn + garland decorations, brick quoins, stone jack arches w/ key stones, modillion cornice. Georgian Revival.

Characteristics (transcribed from form)

Business office

History (transcribed from form)

Present owner purchased whole parcel containing 706 North 2nd and the above address. In 1962, Richmond beneficial purchased 706 North 2nd. In 1967, improvements of $18,000 are listed. Bldg now assessed $36,500, land assessed $3500.

Original Image Medium

Paper

Original Image Size

12 cm. x 22 cm.

Subject

Architecture -- Virginia --Richmond; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.; Architecture, Domestic -- Virginia -- Richmond

Coverage

Richmond (Va.)

Genre

architectural surveys

Local Genre

text

Type

Text

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Collection

Richmond Architectural Survey Collection

Source

700 - 702 North 2nd Street - Assessors Property Card, Richmond Architectural Survey Data Sheets Collection, M 436, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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