North Ghent, Norfolk, Virginia

Historic district in Virginia, United States

United States historic place
North Ghent
Virginia Landmarks Register
Houses in Stockley Gardens
36°51′45″N 76°17′53″W / 36.86250°N 76.29806°W / 36.86250; -76.29806
Area80 acres (32 ha)
Built1897 (1897)
ArchitectJohn R. Graham, John Kevan, et al.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Queen Anne, et al.
NRHP reference No.01000693[1]
VLR No.122-0827
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 11, 2001
Designated VLRJuly 11, 2001[2]

The North Ghent Historic District is a national historic district located at Norfolk, Virginia. It encompasses 322 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Norfolk. It developed primarily between 1897 and 1912 as a northward extension of Ghent. The neighborhood includes notable examples of a variety of architectural styles including the Greek Revival and Queen Anne styles. Notable non-residential buildings include the First Presbyterian Church, Ohef Sholom Temple, and Ghent Methodist Church (1921). Located in the district is the separately listed Christ and St. Luke's Church.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  3. ^ Laura V. Trieschmann and Christopher V. Novelli (April 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Ghent" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map Archived 2013-11-11 at the Wayback Machine
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