Church Hill in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

The Lewis Doughty House

Photographed By Bernard Fisher, July 2, 2016

1. The Lewis Doughty House Marker

Inscription. Lewis Doughty, a ship's carpenter, built this house in 1860. It was used as a temporary hospital during the seven days battle.
June 26-July 3, 1862

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.

Location. 37° 31.793′ N, 77° 24.889′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Church Hill. Marker is on North 29th Street north of East Broad Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmond VA 23223, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 2808 East Broad Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2910 E. Broad Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2917 E. Broad Street (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 3000 E. Broad St. (about 400 feet away); 3001 E. Broad Street (about 400 feet away); 2715 E. Broad Street (about 500 feet away); 3009 E. Broad Street (about 500 feet away); 210 N. 28th Street (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.

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Photographed By Bernard Fisher, July 2, 2016

2. The Lewis Doughty House

Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2017, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 292 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2017, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.