11-23 Prospect St

Arlington Flats, ca. 1890 and ca. 1905

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

Did you know?Home of Dr. William Fleming

1890

18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

brick; 2 stories; flat roofs; 7 units comprised of 4 connected structures of 21 bays total (6~6-6-3); single-story full front porch on each of 4 bays with decorative balustrades and sawn millwork detailing. High Victorian Italianate row houses. Built in two stages: ca. 1890 (#15-23) and ca. 1905 (#11-13). Elaborate decorative brackets in cornices with end brackets. Sawtooth brick string course below cornice. Decorative lintels with brackets over 2nd-story openings on all except #23 (removed). Entrances are varied. 1/1 lights.

Style: High Victorian Italianate
Stories: 2
Built of: brick
Exterior: flat roofs, single-story full front porch on each of 4 bays with decorative balustrades and sawn millwork detailing, Elaborate decorative brackets in cornices with end brackets, Sawtooth brick string course below cornice, Decorative lintels with brackets over 2nd-story openings on all except #23 (removed)
Roof: flat
Height: About 37 ft to the top of the roof; covers about 8,000 sq ft of ground (USGS lidar survey, 2020)

Notable features

1/1 lights
Entrances are varied

Later changes

Decorative lintels with brackets over 2nd-story openings on all except #23 (removed)

Today

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Nearby

10 Prospect St,
401-407 N Augusta St,
409 N Augusta St,
411 N Augusta St,
325 N Augusta St, Augusta Street Methodist Church
322 N New St,

Similar

Nearby markers

Mary Baldwin College, I-17, 340 m
Stuart Hall, I-21, 530 m
Trinity Church, QC-1, 540 m
Augusta County Courthouse, I-34, 560 m
Dr. Alexander Humphreys, A-63, 580 m

Source: Stuart Addition Historic District National Register Nomination, page 21. Listed there as “11-23 Prospect Street.”