125 S Augusta St

American Hotel, circa 1854

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1854

18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

Brick, three stories, deck-on-hipped roof, eight-bay front, molded cornice, frontispiece emphasized by pilasters and crowning pediment flanked by chimneys. Greek Revival; circa 1854; west end bay added.

Style: Greek Revival
Stories: 3
Built of: Brick
Exterior: deck-on-hipped roof, eight-bay front, molded cornice, frontispiece emphasized by pilasters and crowning pediment flanked by chimneys
Roof: deck-on-hipped roof
Height: About 51 ft to the top of the roof; covers about 12,500 sq ft of ground (USGS lidar survey, 2020)

Notable features

west end bay added

Later changes

west end bay added

Today

See it on Google Street View (opens Google Maps, where “See more dates” shows older photos)

Nearby

Nearby markers

Dr. Alexander Humphreys, A-63, 80 m
Augusta County Courthouse, I-34, 100 m
Dr. William Fleming, A-64, 100 m
Trinity Church, QC-1, 320 m
Mary Baldwin College, I-17, 340 m

Source: Wharf Area Historic District National Register Nomination, page 7. Listed there as “125 South Augusta Street.”