Martha Jefferson Historic District, Charlottesville

Name: Martha Jefferson Historic District
Address: Charlottesville, United States

#90 among attractions in Charlottesville

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Martha Jefferson Historic District, Charlottesville

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Martha Jefferson Historic District, also known as Locust Grove Addition, is a national historic district located at Charlottesville, Virginia. The district encompasses 154 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in a primarily residential section of the city of Charlottesville. It was developed between 1893 and 1957 and includes examples of the Late Victorian and Colonial Revival styles. Notable buildings include the Eddins-Tilden House, Dorothy S. Marshall House, and Martha Jefferson Hospital. Located in the district is the separately listed Locust Grove. ()

Built: 1827 (197 years ago)Coordinates: 38°2'2"N, 78°28'8"W

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Martha JeffersonCharlottesville United States

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Day trips

Martha Jefferson Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Downtown Mall, Meadowcreek Golf Course, Jefferson Theater, Paramount Theater.

0.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Downtown Mall, Charlottesville
17 min walk • The Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, Virginia is one of the longest pedestrian malls in the United States. Located on Main Street, it runs from 6th St. N.E. to Old Preston Ave. where it extends to Water St. for total length of eight blocks.
1.5 miNE
38°3'3"N • 78°27'10"W
Meadowcreek Golf Course, Charlottesville
38 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Jefferson Theater, Charlottesville
19 min walk • The Jefferson Theater, a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 110 East Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, and is the centerpiece of the Historic Downtown Mall.
0.6 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Paramount Theater, Charlottesville
17 min walk • The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States was designed by Rapp and Rapp and opened in 1931 as a movie theater. The Paramount continued showing movies until it closed in 1974.
0.7 miW
Park
Emancipation Park, Charlottesville
17 min walk • Market Street Park, known as Lee Park until 2017, and as Emancipation Park from June 2017 to July 2018, is a public park in Charlottesville, Virginia.
0.9 miW
Monuments and statues
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Sculpture, Charlottesville
24 min walk • Meriwether Lewis and William Clark was a historic bronze sculpture of Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Sacagawea located at Charlottesville, Virginia.
0.5 miW
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson, Charlottesville
14 min walk • Thomas Jonathan Jackson is a historic bronze equestrian statue of Confederate general Stonewall Jackson which was formerly located at Courthouse Historic District of Charlottesville, Virginia and installed in 1921.
0.8 miSE
Cemetery
Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville
21 min walk • Riverview Cemetery is a private cemetery located in the Woolen Mills section of Charlottesville, Virginia, at 1701 Chesapeake Street.
0.6 miW
Synagogue
Congregation Beth Israel, Charlottesville
15 min walk • Congregation Beth Israel is a Reform synagogue and member of the Union for Reform Judaism located at 301 East Jefferson Street in Charlottesville, Virginia.
0.7 miW
Monuments and statues
Robert E. Lee Monument, Charlottesville
17 min walk • The Robert E. Lee Monument was an outdoor bronze equestrian statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee and his horse Traveller located in Charlottesville, Virginia's Market Street Park in the Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District.
0.7 miW
38°1'49"N • 78°28'52"W
Cville Escape Room, Charlottesville
19 min walk • Museum, Room escape games, Art gallery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Martha Jefferson Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Marshall–Rucker–Smith House, Charlottesville (9 min walk), Court Square Park, Charlottesville (10 min walk), Judge William J. Robertson House, Charlottesville (12 min walk), Enderly, Charlottesville (13 min walk).

How to get to Martha Jefferson Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Martha Jefferson Historic District:

Bus

E Market St at 10th St NE • Lines: 2, 4, T (12 min walk)
E Market St at 5th St NE • Lines: 4, T (14 min walk)