Darby's Folly, Barracks Road (State Route 658), Charlottesville, Charl...
Significance: Darby's Folly is a vernacular story-and-a-half structure, side passage - double pile in plan. It is notable for its interior pine paneling and mouldings, finely carved mantels and massive brick e... More
University of Virginia, Rotunda, University Avenue & Rugby Road, Charl...
Significance: Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) intended the Rotunda at the University of Virginia to be the focal point of the school and its dominant building, standing at the northern end of a lawn enclosed on th... More
Shadwell Market, Intersection of Route 250 East & Route 22, Charlottes...
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Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Buildings No. 1909 and No. 1975, East side of S...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-H Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Albemarle County Jail, 409 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlott...
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Ablemarle County Jail, located one block north of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, was constructed to replace an earlier jail building whi... More
University of Virginia, The Crackerbox, East Range Drive, Charlottesvi...
Significance: The Crackerbox is the smallest dormitory on the University of Virginia campus. Part of the historic Lawn and Ranges, it adds an odd note of asymmetry to Jefferson's carefully conceived plan. Tho... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion VIII, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Cha...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Pavilion VIII is one of the ten pavilions, along with the Rotunda, which make up Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village. Each of the pavilions is ... More
Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, ...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This house, dating from the late 1830s and built as a residence along the fringe of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, should be noted for the preservation ... More
Oakleigh Farm, Off of West Rio Road, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
This documentation was completed for a class at the University of Virginia & subsequently donated to the HABS collection. Significance: Oakleigh Farm, established in 1897, is located off of West Rio Road just o... More
Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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University of Virginia, Pavilion III, West Lawn, University of Virgini...
1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Based on plans drawn by Thomas Jefferson in 1817 and inspired by the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome, as illustrated in Book Four of Palldi... More
1 Cottage Lane (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia
Significance: This dependency of the Rosser House, a high Victorian mansion, is located at No. One Cottage Lane in the western portion of Charlottesville, Virginia. It is a representative of the new forms of v... More
Viewmont, State Routes 20 & 712 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesv...
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John A. G. Davis House, 1201 Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, Charlo...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The John A.G. Davis House, one of two houses located on the estate known as The Farm, stands today as a landmark of the rich history of Charlottesville, Virgi... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1926, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-X Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
University of Virginia, Hotel E, West Range, Charlottesville, Charlott...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Hotel E, located at the southwest corner of Thomas Jefferson's "academical village," the University of Virginia, was completed and ready for use b... More
104 Twelfth Street (Outbuilding), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vi...
Significance: Located at 104 12th Street between downtown Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, this small outbuilding which served the John Vowles House (1111 West Main Street) and 1113 West Main Str... More
University of Virginia, The Crackerbox, East Range Drive, Charlottesvi...
Significance: The Crackerbox is the smallest dormitory on the University of Virginia campus. Part of the historic Lawn and Ranges, it adds an odd note of asymmetry to Jefferson's carefully conceived plan. Tho... More
Inge's Store, 331-333 Main Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, V...
Significance: Inge's Store, a grocery, is a fine example of the Federal Style of Architecture. Built in 1820 by Johnson W. Pitt, it originally was only a residence. Its significance lies in its style, its met... More
Oakleigh Farm, Off of West Rio Road, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
This documentation was completed for a class at the University of Virginia & subsequently donated to the HABS collection. Significance: Oakleigh Farm, established in 1897, is located off of West Rio Road just o... More
Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Michie Tavern, 683 Thomas Jefferson Parkway (moved from Buck Mountain ...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Michie Tavern was built as a residence between 1772 and 1773. It stands as an example of the historic preservation movement in the 1920s. It is also the onl... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1902, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-B Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia...
Significance: Pavilion IX is part of one of the nation's most important architectural collections. The University of Virginia, chartered in 1819, was founded by Thomas Jefferson. Located on the southwest sect... More
Minor-Nelson House, 201 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesv...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built between 1830 and 1840, the Minor-Nelson House reflects the survival of Georgian forms well into the nineteenth century. The house changed hands and fun... More
Watertower at Birdwood Pavilion, Ivy Road off of U.S. Route 250 West, ...
1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Watertower is one of five service buildings which surround Birdwood Mansion, a Roman Revival residence built sometime between 1818 and 1830, alleged... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion VI, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charl...
1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Designed by Thomas Jefferson and constructed between 1819 and 1822, Pavilion VI is one of ten pavilions located in the academical village of the U... More
Viewmont, State Routes 20 & 712 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesv...
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University of Virginia, Hotel C, West Range, University of Virginia, C...
Significance: Hotel C, located on the West Range of the University of Virginia was completed and ready for use as a boarding house by October, 1822. It now serves as the meeting hall for the Jefferson Society.... More
Hughes House, 307 Market Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vir...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Dr. John C. Hughes purchased a lot from Salley Ragland on March 18, 1853. The structure housing his residence and office was erected soon after. The existin... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion IV, East Lawn, University of Virginia...
1984 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed as a combination faculty residence and lecture hall by Thomas Jefferson in June, 1819, Pavilion IV is one of the ten pavilions on the Universit... More
Price-Poore House, 427 Park Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, ...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: This house, dating from the late 1830s and built as a residence along the fringe of Charlottesville's Courthouse Square, should be noted for the preservation ... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion X, East Lawn, University of Virginia,...
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Oakleigh Farm, Off of West Rio Road, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
This documentation was completed for a class at the University of Virginia & subsequently donated to the HABS collection. Significance: Oakleigh Farm, established in 1897, is located off of West Rio Road just o... More
Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Mills House, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virgin...
1983 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Presently called Malvern, the Mills House is an unusual example of the late eighteenth century Piedmont Virginia plantation house. Construction t... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1902, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-B Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Watertower at Birdwood Pavilion, Ivy Road off of U.S. Route 250 West, ...
1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Watertower is one of five service buildings which surround Birdwood Mansion, a Roman Revival residence built sometime between 1818 and 1830, alleged... More
Darby's Folly, Barracks Road (State Route 658), Charlottesville, Charl...
Significance: Darby's Folly is a vernacular story-and-a-half structure, side passage - double pile in plan. It is notable for its interior pine paneling and mouldings, finely carved mantels and massive brick e... More
University of Virginia, Hotel E, West Range, Charlottesville, Charlott...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Hotel E, located at the southwest corner of Thomas Jefferson's "academical village," the University of Virginia, was completed and ready for use b... More
Inge's Store, 331-333 Main Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, V...
Significance: Inge's Store, a grocery, is a fine example of the Federal Style of Architecture. Built in 1820 by Johnson W. Pitt, it originally was only a residence. Its significance lies in its style, its met... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion X, East Lawn, University of Virginia,...
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Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Mills House, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virgin...
1983 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Presently called Malvern, the Mills House is an unusual example of the late eighteenth century Piedmont Virginia plantation house. Construction t... More
Mills House, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virgin...
1983 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Presently called Malvern, the Mills House is an unusual example of the late eighteenth century Piedmont Virginia plantation house. Construction t... More
Blenheim Library, State Route 727, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, V...
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University of Virginia, Pavilion III, West Lawn, University of Virgini...
1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Based on plans drawn by Thomas Jefferson in 1817 and inspired by the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome, as illustrated in Book Four of Palldi... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1923, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-V Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vowles Townhouses, 1111-1113 West Main Street, Charlottesville, Charlo...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The first of these townhouses was most likely built by James Dinsmore, one of the craftsmen recruited by Thomas Jefferson to work on the University of Virgini... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1907, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-G Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
104 Twelfth Street (Outbuilding), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Vi...
Significance: Located at 104 12th Street between downtown Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, this small outbuilding which served the John Vowles House (1111 West Main Street) and 1113 West Main Str... More
Redlands, State Route 708, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Along with the Edward Coles House, Enniscorthy, Old Woodville, and Tallwood, Redlands helps provide a look into the history of the Coles family, l... More
Inge's Store, 331-333 Main Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, V...
Significance: Inge's Store, a grocery, is a fine example of the Federal Style of Architecture. Built in 1820 by Johnson W. Pitt, it originally was only a residence. Its significance lies in its style, its met... More
Norris-McCue Building, 415 East Jefferson Street, Charlottesville, Cha...
Significance: This Federal rowhouse, dating from the early 1800's, and built as a residence along the courthouse square in Charlottesville, should be noted on the exterior for the arched brick steps to the firs... More
Oakleigh Farm, Off of West Rio Road, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
This documentation was completed for a class at the University of Virginia & subsequently donated to the HABS collection. Significance: Oakleigh Farm, established in 1897, is located off of West Rio Road just o... More
Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Blenheim Library, State Route 727, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, V...
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117 Cream Street (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia
Significance: The importance of this building is based upon its architectural merit as a distinctive raised cottage displaying some evidence of Jeffersonian stylistic influence. The building is the only exampl... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion VI, East Lawn, Charlottesville, Charl...
1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Designed by Thomas Jefferson and constructed between 1819 and 1822, Pavilion VI is one of ten pavilions located in the academical village of the U... More
Viewmont, State Routes 20 & 712 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesv...
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Woolen Mills Chapel, 1819 East Market Street, Charlottesville, Charlot...
Significance: This is a small, wooden church of Gothic style of the late nineteenth century. It exemplifies a vernacular style common in late nineteenth century residential and secular buildings. It is import... More
University of Virginia, Hotel C, West Range, University of Virginia, C...
Significance: Hotel C, located on the West Range of the University of Virginia was completed and ready for use as a boarding house by October, 1822. It now serves as the meeting hall for the Jefferson Society.... More
Fry's Spring Filling Station, 2115 Jefferson Park Avenue, Charlottesvi...
Significance: The Fry's Spring Filling Station was constructed in 1931. It is a fine example of eclectic, commercial, roadside architecture of its period. It reflects a certain importance and presence due to ... More
Albemarle County, city of Charlottesville, Virginia : 1:50 000-scale t...
Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Title in left upper margin: Albemarle County, city of Charlottesville, Virginia. Title in right lower margin: Albemarle County, city of Charlottesville, Va. In center ... More
Birdwood Ice House, U.S. Route 250 West, Charlottesville, Charlottesvi...
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University of Virginia, Hotel A, West Range, Charlottesville, Charlott...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Hotel A, located on the West Range of Mr. Jefferson's academical village, the University of Virginia, like the other five hotels, was used for die... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1901, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-A Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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University of Virginia, Pavilion VII, West Lawn, University of Virgini...
Significance: Pavilion VII, one of ten Pavillions on "The Lawn" at the University of Virginia, was designed by Thomas Jefferson. This building is of further importance since is contains the cornerstone of the ... More
John Winn House, 759 Belmont Avenue, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This house, once part of a 551 acre estate, is believed to have been built for John Winn by John Jordan, a brick mason for Thomas Jefferson. It i... More
University of Virginia, Pavilion IX, West Lawn, University of Virginia...
Significance: Pavilion IX is part of one of the nation's most important architectural collections. The University of Virginia, chartered in 1819, was founded by Thomas Jefferson. Located on the southwest sect... More
Minor-Nelson House, 201 East High Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesv...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Built between 1830 and 1840, the Minor-Nelson House reflects the survival of Georgian forms well into the nineteenth century. The house changed hands and fun... More
University of Virginia, Hotel C, West Range, University of Virginia, C...
Significance: Hotel C, located on the West Range of the University of Virginia was completed and ready for use as a boarding house by October, 1822. It now serves as the meeting hall for the Jefferson Society.... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, East side of State Route 20, .25 mile south of ...
Significance: The Blue Ridge Sanatorium began life in 1902 when a group of Charlottesville area physicians lead by Dr. D.M. Trice purchased 106 acres of land in the Blue Ridge foothills including farm structure... More
University of Virginia, Hotel A, West Range, Charlottesville, Charlott...
1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Hotel A, located on the West Range of Mr. Jefferson's academical village, the University of Virginia, like the other five hotels, was used for die... More
Inge's Store, 331-333 Main Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, V...
Significance: Inge's Store, a grocery, is a fine example of the Federal Style of Architecture. Built in 1820 by Johnson W. Pitt, it originally was only a residence. Its significance lies in its style, its met... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1908, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-I Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Monticello, State Route 53 vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville,...
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Michie Tavern, 683 Thomas Jefferson Parkway (moved from Buck Mountain ...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Michie Tavern was built as a residence between 1772 and 1773. It stands as an example of the historic preservation movement in the 1920s. It is also the onl... More
Michie Tavern, 683 Thomas Jefferson Parkway (moved from Buck Mountain ...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Michie Tavern was built as a residence between 1772 and 1773. It stands as an example of the historic preservation movement in the 1920s. It is also the onl... More
Blue Ridge Sanatorium, Building No. 1920, East side of State Route 20,...
Survey number: HABS VA-1408-S Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
1 Cottage Lane (House), Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia
Significance: This dependency of the Rosser House, a high Victorian mansion, is located at No. One Cottage Lane in the western portion of Charlottesville, Virginia. It is a representative of the new forms of v... More
Fowler House, 204 Ridge Street, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virg...
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