Tuckahoe Apartments | |
 Tuckahoe Apartments, July 2011 | |
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| Location | 5621 Cary Street Rd., Richmond, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°34′5″N 77°31′26″W / 37.56806°N 77.52389°W |
| Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
| Built | 1928-1929 |
| Architect | W. Duncan Lee |
| Architectural style | Georgian Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000065[1] |
| VLR No. | 127-5820 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 2, 2001 |
| Designated VLR | September 13, 2000[2] |
Tuckahoe Apartments, also known as The Tuckahoe, is a historic apartment building in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by W. Duncan Lee and built in 1928–1929. It is a massive, six-story, red brick, Georgian Revival style building. It was built as a luxury "apartment-hotel". The building features original brick-walled entry court, parlors, galleries, solaria, roof terraces, and a domed cupola. The building has 59 apartments.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Anna M.R. Gray and Mary Harding Sadler (June 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Tuckahoe Apartments" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying two photos
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