2 - 4 - 4 1/2 West Clay Street
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Source:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Collection:
Jackson Ward Historic District Photographs
Date:
ca. 1978
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Subject: Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Architecture -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Architecture, Domestic -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Pictorial works; Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works; Jackson Ward Historic District (Richmond, Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works City/Location: Richmond (Va.) Architectural Style: Eastlake; Second Empire Original Description \(transcribed from book\): Built on the property of Mrs. Boyd, these three attached houses are examples of the mansard style. The high roof provides an entire third floor with only two levels of brick. The porches are Eastlake. Original Note \(transcribed from book\): The 00 Block of West Clay Street contains the finest collection of stepped gabled Greek Revival houses in the City. It was originally owned by Addolph Dill, a prosperous baker. Dill began the development of this street as a high quality residential area, a character which has largely been maintained. Area of Jackson Ward Block: 00 Block West Clay Street Area of Jackson Ward Full Street: West Clay Street Date of Construction: 1885 Type of Building: row houses; triplexes (multiple dwellings) Architectural Features: mansard roofs; porches
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John Pole
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Jan 26, 2026
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