Canal Warehouse, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

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Significance: The Canal Warehouse, located in Scottsville, Virginia, was built in approximately 1844. It has associations with the James River & Kanawha Canal, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, and the commerce of the town. This brick building is an example of vernacular warehouse construction. It survived General Sheridan's wartime raid on the town.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N121

Survey number: HABS VA-1331

Building/structure dates: ca. 1836 Initial Construction

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warehouses scottsville va warehouse canal warehouse scottsville albemarle albemarle county virginia brick buildings war civil war gambrel roofs commerce jamie m barnett brian cary beth a cates historic american buildings survey k edward lay school of architecture university of virginia photo ultra high resolution high resolution architecture railroad railroad architecture library of congress

1933 - 1970

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Barnett, Jamie M

Cates, Beth A

Lay, K Edward, project manager

University of Virginia, School of Architecture, sponsor

Cary, Brian, transmitter

Scottsville (Va.) , 37.79875, -78.49556

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