Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District

1841 University Cir

Flippin House, Ca. 1910

FrameContributes to the historic character of the district

1910
18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

Detached dwelling. Craftsman/Colonial Revival. Ca. 1910. Frame with wood-shingle and stucco cladding; 2 stories; hipped roof; symmetrical 3-bay front; 1-bay front porch with abbreviated Mansard roof supported by square piers; inset 2-story wing on W end. Varied-size, grouped windows; broadly-projecting eaves. This handsome and well-landscaped Craftsman-style house was probably built for Dr. J.C. Flippin, Professor of Clinical Medicine at UVa.

City historic survey

People

  • J.C. Flippin original owner (probably built for him; Professor of Clinical Medicine at UVa)