Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District

37 University Cir

Hancock House, Ca. 1910-12

FrameContributes to the historic character of the district

1910–1912
18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

Detached dwelling. Colonial Revival/Craftsman. Ca. 1910-12. Frame clad in stucco; 2½ stories; hipped roof; 1 hipped front dormer; 2-bay front; distyle front porch with flat roof and Roman Doric posts. Projecting eaves; grouped windows; some geometric glazing. This eclectic house was built for Charles Hancock, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UVa.

City historic survey

People

  • Charles Hancock original owner (Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UVa; house built for him)