Decatur O. Davis House Explained

Decatur O. Davis House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:March 15, 2000[1]
Designated Other1 Number:127-0177
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:1001 E. Clay St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates:37.5419°N -77.4317°W
Architect:West, Albert Lawrence
Architecture:Second Empire
Added:May 11, 2000
Refnum:00000490

Decatur O. Davis House is a historic home located in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by architect Albert Lawrence West and built in 1879. It is a three-story, three-bay, Second Empire style brick dwelling with a mansard roof. It has an offset, two-story south wing. It features granite and iron ornamentation and a rare rinceau cast-iron fence.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 19 March 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm. 21 September 2013. dead.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Decatur O. Davis House. Kimberly M. Chen. January 2000. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying two photos