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Canal Warehouse, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

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Canal Warehouse, Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia

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Summary

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry
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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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

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
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Location

Scottsville (Va.)37.79875, -78.49556
Google Map of 37.798754, -78.4955648
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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