Wicker Apartments
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Wicker Apartments | |
Location | 3905-4213 Chamberlayne Ave., 4210-4232 Old Brook Rd., Richmond, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°35′33″N 77°26′53″W / 37.59250°N 77.44806°W |
Area | 7.48 acres (3.03 ha) |
Built | 1945 | -1947
Architect | Pringle, W. Harrison |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 15000962[1] |
VLR No. | 127-6794 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 9, 2016 |
Designated VLR | September 17, 2015[2] |
The Wicker Apartments, now known as the Bellevue Apartments, are a historic apartment complex at 3905-4213 Chamberlain Avenue and 4210-4232 Old Brook Road in Richmond, Virginia. It is a well-preserved example of a garden apartment complex developed in the post-World War II years (1945–47) with funding support from the Federal Housing Administration. The complex includes sixteen two-story brick buildings with 144 housing units, set on spacious and handsomely landscaped property.[3]
The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Wicker Apartments" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
Categories:
- Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia
- Residential buildings completed in 1945
- Buildings and structures in Richmond, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Richmond, Virginia
- Richmond, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs