Church Hill in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
210 N. 28th Street
c. 1905
Historic Richmond Foundation
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2020
1. 210 N. 28th Street Marker
Inscription.
210 N. 28th Street. c. 1905. This brick Queen Anne double house was built in 1905. It features a bow projection topped by a domical turret. The well-preserved colored rosettes in the slate roof and the octagonal turret are also duplicated at #208. The first resident was Frank Armitage, foreman. Later residents included James E. Kennedy, who with his next door neighbor, David Kennedy, was employed at Baldwin and Brown Hardware, and George Winfree of the office of the Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts. This house is listed as a contributing structure to the St. John's Church Historic District on the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places.
This brick Queen Anne double house was built in 1905. It features a bow projection topped by a domical turret. The well-preserved colored rosettes in the slate roof and the octagonal turret are also duplicated at #208. The first resident was Frank Armitage, foreman. Later residents included James E. Kennedy, who with his next door neighbor, David Kennedy, was employed at Baldwin & Brown Hardware, and George Winfree of the office of the Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts. This house is listed as a contributing structure to the St. John's Church Historic District on the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places.
Location. 37° 31.772′ N, 77° 24.999′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Church Hill. It is on North 28th Street just north of East Grace Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 N 28th St, Richmond VA 23223, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 208 North 28th (here, next to this marker); 2715 E. Broad Street (within
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 8, 2020
2. 210 N. 28th Street
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 240 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
