Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District

521 1st St N

Abell-Gleason House, 1859

BrickIndividually listed on the National Register of Historic Places, 2001Also contributes to the Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District

Type: BuildingNational Archives nomination fileNPS record

1859
18001850190019502000

Suggest a correction or removal

What is it about?

From the National Register nomination

brick (common bond); 2 stories; 3 bays; low-hipped roof; single-story, flat-roofed porch. Greek Revival. 1859. Internal, centralized chimneys; 4/4 lights in wood sash windows; 4 Doric pilasters on front facade; paired windows; Italianate brackets.

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