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Survey Address

138 West Clay

Date of Document

1975

Area Surveyed

Jackson Ward

Street Section

Clay Street, Duval Street, and others

Street

Clay Street

Name of Building

Goddin-Taylor House; Taylor House

Use - Primary

Residential

Survey Component

Assessors Property Card

Date Built

1820

Architectural Style

Greek Revival

Construction Type

Brick

Attached

No

Significant Architectural Features (transcribed from form)

Taylor house. Enlarged 1820 - 1847. Flemish bond, double hung windows w / sidelights. Double house. Unusual window treatment. 138 burned out. Italianate cornice added. Builder: Issac Goddin.

History (transcribed from form)

This same investment company also owns no. 136 W Clay. - James M. Taylor house built c. 1820-21 by Issac A. Goddin. J. Taylor lived there for over 20 years. He was an auctioneer + leader of Richmond Methodism.

Physical Description (transcribed from form)

Double house now. Broad, shallow, gabled roof - typical early 19th Century. ORN p. 234-5. Mutual Policy # 14,513 R18v115 1847 Located West of Adams on Clay. James M. Taylor 1847. 2 stories, brick, wood roof, wing of brick, stables, (2).

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

138 West Clay 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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