127 West Clay Street

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Coordinates 37.548432, -77.442062

Direction 232° (W)

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Source:: Virginia Commonwealth University
Collection:: Jackson Ward Historic District Photographs
Date:: ca. 1978
Region:: Richmond, Virginia
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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: Italianate (North American architecture styles) Original Description \(transcribed from book\): This is a small Italianate house with a wooden porch. Jigsaw brackets are used to support the roof but turned spindles are used in the railing. It is a well-preserved house. Original Note \(transcribed from book\): This Block contains the finest collection of residential cast iron porches in the state. This was once a most stylish block and contains large Italianate houses in addition to a sprinkling of Greek Revival residences. Area of Jackson Ward Block: 100 Block West Clay Street Area of Jackson Ward Full Street: West Clay Street Date of Construction: 1885 Type of Building: single-family dwellings Architectural Features: porches; railings (balustrades); brackets (structural elements)
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