The Virginia

The Virginia
The Virginia, July 2011
Location1 N. Fifth St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates37°32′25″N 77°26′23″W / 37.54028°N 77.43972°W / 37.54028; -77.43972
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1906 (1906)
Architectural styleClassical
NRHP reference No.83003310[1]
VLR No.127-0215
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 10, 1983
Designated VLRDecember 14, 1982[2]

The Virginia is a historic apartment / office building located in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1906, and is a five-story, Classical Revival style brick building. The building features limestone, granite, and pressed metal decorative elements. The building originally housed the headquarters of the Virginia State Insurance Company.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  3. ^ Robert P. Winthrop (November 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Rolfe Apartments" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo