21 East Leigh Street

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Coordinates 37.547952, -77.438208

Direction 260° (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: Second Empire Original Description \(transcribed from book\): This mansarded building is one of the earliest school buildings in the City, built shortly after the Civil War. Originally called the Leigh School, it has been serving Jackson Ward for over a century. Original Note \(transcribed from book\): The 00 Block of East Leigh Street - This formerly residential block has become partially commercial, and several buildings have been demolished. It contains a major nineteenth century church and school. Area of Jackson Ward Block: 00 Block East Leigh Street Area of Jackson Ward Full Street: East Leigh Street Type of Building: schools (buildings) Architectural Features: mansard roofs
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