Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District

307 E Market St

A house, Ca. 1853-54

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1853–1854

18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

brick (stretcher bond); 2 stories above high basement; hipped roof; 3 bays; 2-story entrance porch with paired Ionic columns. Greek Revival. Ca. 1853-54. Entrance in center bay. 1st story and basement: glazed doors with 4- and 5-light sidelights and 4-light transom. 6/6 sash. Paneled spandrels beneath 2nd-story windows. Pilasters project in brickwork on facade. Sources: T. Mocingo, "The Dr. John C. Hughes House; Its History, Design and Architectural Sources". UVA Graduate Report, 1973.

City historic survey

City historic survey. City of Charlottesville, Historic Preservation.

Style: Greek Revival
Stories: 2
Built of: brick
Exterior: brick
Roof: hipped roof

Notable features

high basement
2-story entrance porch with paired Ionic columns
sidelights and transom
paneled spandrels
pilasters

Today

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Nearby

301 E Market St,
216 3rd St NE, Belk House
220 Third Street Northeast,
206 Third Street Northeast, Shapero Office
314 East Market Street,
300-302 E Market St,

Similar

Nearby markers

Swanson v. University of Virginia, Q-39, 80 m
Sales of Enslaved People in Court Square, Q-49, 110 m
Stone Tavern and Central Hotel, Q-20, 120 m
Gen. Alexander Archer Vandegrift, Q-25, 150 m
Monticello, W-200, 180 m

Source: Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District National Register Nomination, page 43. Listed there as “307 East Market Street.”