1 West Leigh 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: Romanesque Revival Original Description \(transcribed from book\): This small but handsome church was erected in 1870 and was for many years the home of St. Phillips [i.e. Philips] Church. The simple shape and Romanesque forms make it a very simple yet effective church. The steep roof with large dormers were progressive architectural details when the church was built. Original Note \(transcribed from book\): 00 Block of West Leigh Street - The north side has been altered while the south side is little changed from its original appearance. Area of Jackson Ward Block: 00 Block West Leigh Street Area of Jackson Ward Full Street: West Leigh Street Date of Construction: 1870 Type of Building: churches Architectural Features: pitched roofs; dormers
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diamondarmorsteve
Date:
Jan 31, 2026
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