East Radford Historic District, Portsmouth
Facts and practical information
East Radford Historic District is a national historic district located at Radford, Virginia. It encompasses 302 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures in a mixed residential and commercial section of Radford, comprising most of the historic boundaries of the town of Central Depot. It was developed between 1866 and 1916, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Shanks House, the Ward-Carter House, Fraternity Building, Carson's Drug Store, Shumate Store, Alleghany Hotel, Simon Block, Bond Building, Williamson House, Maplehurst, Dobbins Apartments, Belle Heth School, Grove Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, M. Jackson Hardware Company, and Farmers' and Merchants' Bank. ()
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East Radford Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Waterside, USS Wisconsin, Nauticus, Hampton Roads Naval Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to East Radford Historic District?
How to get to East Radford Historic District by public transport?
Ferry
- North Landing • Lines: Elizabeth River Ferry (22 min walk)
- High Street • Lines: Elizabeth River Ferry (25 min walk)
Light rail
- EVMC/Fort Norfolk • Lines: Tide (32 min walk)
- MacArthur Square • Lines: Tide (32 min walk)