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Survey Address
710 North 5th Street
Date of Document
1975
Area Surveyed
Jackson Ward
Street Section
Central Ward, 1st to 5th Streets
Street
5th Street
Use - Primary
Residential
Survey Component
Assessors Property Card
Date Built, Estimated
1870
Architectural Style
Federal
Construction Type
Brick
Significant Architectural Features (transcribed from form)
Fam type - 700 - also - wd. Ellett House, brick, 2 stories, 3 bays. Windows altered. Georgian Revival porch, box cornice, shallow gable roof. Gr. Revival altered; 1855; built by Charles Ellett. Residence of Dr. James E. Johnson, early President of Virginia State College
History (transcribed from form)
ANTE BELLUM 1855. M.W. Scott. Built by Charles C. Ellett. Owned by Jas. J. Johnson (negroe) and this estate from 1890-1943.
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 Statement URL
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
710 North 5th Street - Assessors Property Card, Richmond Architectural Survey Data Sheets Collection, M 436, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
ras_central079_assess01.jpg