221 E Beverley St

A building, Ca. 1860

BrickContributes to the historic character of the district

1860

18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

brick; 2 stories; complex hip roof with pediment; 3 bays with projecting, 3-sided, 2-story tower on right; 1-story porch across 3 west bays with Tuscan columns. Italianate characteristics. Entrance in west bay. 8/1 and 6/1 lights. Remodeling mid-twentieth century resulted in: brackets and hood molds removed; "Federal-Style" entrance, steps, brick walls, and iron railing added; second story added to projecting tower. (1893 publication pictures original house before remodeling).

Style: Italianate
Stories: 2
Built of: brick
Exterior: brick, complex hip roof with pediment, 3 bays with projecting, 3-sided, 2-story tower on right, 1-story porch across 3 west bays with Tuscan columns
Roof: complex hip roof with pediment
Foundation: null
Height: About 42 ft to the top of the roof; covers about 3,000 sq ft of ground (USGS lidar survey, 2020)

Notable features

Entrance in west bay
8/1 and 6/1 lights
brackets and hood molds removed
"Federal-Style" entrance, steps, brick walls, and iron railing added
second story added to projecting tower

Later changes

brackets and hood molds removed
"Federal-Style" entrance, steps, brick walls, and iron railing added
second story added to projecting tower

Today

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

Nearby

Similar

Nearby markers

Mary Baldwin College, I-17, 210 m
Dr. William Fleming, A-64, 230 m
Augusta County Courthouse, I-34, 270 m
Dr. Alexander Humphreys, A-63, 310 m
Trinity Church, QC-1, 510 m

Source: Gospel Hill Historic District National Register Nomination, page 37. Listed there as “221 East Beverley Street.”