Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District

222 E Main St

A building, Ca. 1883

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1883
18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

brick (5-course American bond); 2 stories; shed roof; 3 bays. Classical Revival. Ca. 1883. Greek fret frieze on cornice of roof. Central-bay entrance; elaborate fenestration details; center 2nd-story window 8/8 has projecting keystone, rusticated surround with broken pediment and urn; quoins along side in brickwork, entablature with dentil frieze separates 1st and 2nd stories; octagonal medallions on 2nd story above 1st and 3rd bays; Italianate details on east wall. Sanborn Maps: 1886-1920: Clothing.

City historic survey