West Broad Street Commercial Historic District

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West Broad Street Commercial Historic District
West Broad Street Commercial Historic District is located in Virginia
West Broad Street Commercial Historic District
Location 1300-1600 West Broad St., Richmond, Virginia
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Area 5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built c. 1900 (1900)
Architect Hallett, Marcus A. & Pratt, Roy G.; et al.
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, et al.
NRHP Reference # 00001667[1]
VLR # 127-5807
Significant dates
Added to NRHP January 16, 2001
Designated VLR September 13, 2000[2]

The West Broad Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 20 contributing buildings built between about 1900 and the late 1930s. Located in the district is the Forbes Motor Car Company (1919), Harper-Overland Company building (1921), Firestone Building (1929), Engine Company No. 10 Firehouse (c. 1900), and the Saunders Station Post Office (1937). The majority of the buildings are two-to-four stories in height and are composed of brick with stucco, stone and metal detailing. Located in the district is the separately listed The Coliseum-Duplex Envelope Company Building.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

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