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Aid was sought to pay for the structure, and the Commonwealth offered a $25,000 loan while the City of Richmond donated $2,000. The board chose the noted Philadelphia architect, Thomas Somerville Stewart, who had just completed the new St Paul's Episcopal Church, to construct the new building. Stewart chose for his design the Egyptian Revival ...
Thomas Somerville Stewart (1806 – May 3, 1889) was a Philadelphia architect, engineer, and real estate developer. ... 1845 - St. Paul's Church, Richmond, VA;
Their first baptist meeting house was constructed on lot 659 at the northeastern corner of Cary St., at 3rd St. In 1802 a new church building was constructed at E Broad St. at College St. The church moved from that location in 1841 to E Broad St. at 12th St. [3] Their new building was designed by architect Thomas U. Walter.
The lighting fixtures were supplied by the Sterling Bronze Works, while electrical supplies were furnished by the National Electrical Supply Co. of Washington and A.L. Ladd of Alexandria. Four firms oversaw the plumbing and sewage work: Earl Riley, the D.C. Engineering Co., Potomac Clay Works and the Thos. Somerville Co.
A part of the Fairfax County Public Schools, it opened in 1964 and closed in 1987. [2] The school was co-located with the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology from 1985 to 1987. It stopped accepting new students after 1985, and merged with Annandale High School for the 1987–1988 school year. [2]
Vaucluse was a villa in Fairfax County, Virginia. Located three miles (5 km) from Alexandria and 10 miles (16 km) from Washington, D.C., on a hill near the Virginia Theological Seminary. It was owned first by Dr. James Craik, [1] and later by the Fairfax family, the first being Thomas Fairfax, 9th Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
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Berry Hill Plantation, also known simply as Berry Hill, is a historic plantation located on the west side of South Boston in Halifax County, Virginia, United States.The main house, transformed c. 1839 into one of Virginia's finest examples of Greek Revival architecture, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1969.