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

411 N. 23rd Street

Historic Richmond Foundation

— The Church Hill Association —

411 N. 23rd Street Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 10, 2023

1. 411 N. 23rd Street Marker

Inscription. This freestanding, frame, vernacular Italianate home was constructed in 1885. It features the original porch and cornices. Among its first occupants were Owen Tucker, sexton at St. Paul's Church, Landon Tucker, clerk at Boughman Brothers, and carriage maker Waverly Tucker. Daniel Turner, a bailiff for the police court at 101 Mayo Street lived here in 1891-1892. Machinist John R. Lord lived here in 1898, but moved next door to 413 from 1898-1902. Machinist Walter W. Cox lived in the house from 1910-1919. Ernest L. Chamberlain, a baker, lived here from 1920 to at least 1930.

Erected by The Church Hill Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Law Enforcement • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.

Location. 37° 32.045′ N, 77° 25.152′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Church Hill. It is on North 23rd Street south of East Clay Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 411 North 23rd Street, Richmond VA 23223, United States

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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: 414 N. 23rd Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 420 N. 23rd Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2302 East Marshall Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2306 East Marshall Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2310 East Marshall Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2312 East Marshall Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2314 East Marshall Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 2316 East Marshall Street (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all

411 North 23rd Street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 10, 2023

2. 411 North 23rd Street

markers in Richmond.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 128 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.