100 East Leigh Street
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Coordinates 37.547856, -77.438211
Direction 37° (N)
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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: Romanesque Revival; Queen Anne Style Original Description \(transcribed from book\): An unusual Romanesque Revival house, it has a notable turret and arched and gabled entrance. The brick house has granite trim. This entire block was part of Jackson's Pleasure Garden, a "country" beer garden in the earlier part of the century. It was built c. 1895. Original Note \(transcribed from book\): 100 Block of East Leigh Street - While this street was developed late in the last century, it contains some of the finest houses in Jackson Ward and is the only complete block on Leigh to retain all of its houses and residential character. Area of Jackson Ward Block: 100 Block East Leigh Street Area of Jackson Ward Full Street: East Leigh Street Date of Construction: 1895 Type of Building: single-family dwellings Architectural Features: turrets (towers); gable-front houses; arches; entrances
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By:
John Pole
Date:
Feb 28, 2026
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Feb 28, 2026 11:44 PM
37.547856, -77.438211
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