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

3107 E. Broad Street

c. 1897

— Historic Richmond —

 
 
3107 E. Broad Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 21, 2021
1. 3107 E. Broad Street Marker
Inscription. This three-bay rick row house was built c. 1897. The city directory in 1897 lists Edward L. Parr, clerk with Southern Railway, as the first occupant. Subsequent residents were John W. Maker, captain, and Eugene M. Wallace, a foreman at Miller & Miller, manufacturers. 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.
 
Erected by The Church Hill Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureIndustry & CommerceRailroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
 
Location. 37° 31.685′ N, 77° 24.79′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Church Hill. It is on East Broad Street just east of North 31st Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3107 E Broad St, Richmond VA, 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: 3101 E. Broad St. (a few steps from this marker); 3108 E. Broad Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Bloody Run (within shouting distance of this marker); Chimborazo Hospital (about 300 feet away, measured
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in a direct line); 3009 E. Broad Street (about 300 feet away); 3001 E. Broad Street (about 400 feet away); 3000 E. Broad St. (about 400 feet away); 2917 E. Broad Street (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
 
3107 East Broad Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 21, 2021
2. 3107 East Broad Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 260 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 23, 2026