Preston Court Apartments

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Preston Court Apartments
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Preston Court Apartments is located in Virginia
Preston Court Apartments
Location1600 Grady Ave., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°2′28″N 78°29′58″W / 38.04111°N 78.49944°W / 38.04111; -78.49944Coordinates: 38°2′28″N 78°29′58″W / 38.04111°N 78.49944°W / 38.04111; -78.49944
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)
Built byHartman, Frank E., Co
ArchitectMakielski, Stanislaw
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.07001134[1]
VLR No.104-0239
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 2007
Designated VLRSeptember 5, 2007[2]

Preston Court Apartments is a historic apartment building in Charlottesville, Virginia, US built in 1928. It is a three-story, "C"-shaped, reinforced concrete building faced with brick. It has two two-story, five-bay, flat-roofed Ionic order porticos in the Classical Revival style. The building continues to be used as a rental/apartment building by the Hartman family.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1] It is located in the Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District.

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 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (June 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Preston Court Apartments" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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