216 West Leigh Street
| Title: | Address/Title: 216 West Leigh Street. |
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| Alternative Title: | Name of Building: Ebenezer Baptist Church. | |
| Name(s): |
Winthrop, Robert P., author Zehmer, John G. (John Granderson), 1942-, photographer James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Genre: | Photograph | |
| Date Created: | ca. 1978 | |
| Publisher: | Richmond (Va.). Dept. of Planning and Community Development | |
| Physical Form: | black and white photograph | |
| Extent: | 11.3 x 11.4 cm. | |
| Digitization Process: | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL using Photoshop CS2, at 24-bit color (photographs) or 8-bit grayscale (book) at 600 ppi. | |
| Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: jwh/id/508 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
| Note(s): |
Area of Jackson Ward Block: 200 Block West Leigh Street Area of Jackson Ward Full Street: West Leigh Street Area of Jackson Ward Main Street: Leigh Street GIS Data Latitude: 37.549911 GIS Data Longitude: -77.441703 Map URL: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.549911,+-77.441703+(216%20West%20Leigh%20Street,%20Richmond,%20VA)&iwloc=A&hl=en Original Description (From Book): Ebenezzer [i.e. Ebenezer] Baptist Church - One of the most prominent landmarks of the Jackson Ward, this building was built in the 1870's replacing the original church. The spire has been removed, but the building remains dignified and impressive. Original Note (From Book): The Two Hundred Block of West Leigh Street - This block retains its residential character, and is one of the most visable [i.e. visible] areas of Jackson Ward. Section of Jackson Ward TOC: Leigh Street |
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| Subject(s): |
Architectural Style: Italianate (North American architecture styles) Architectural Style: Georgian Revival Type of Building: Churches City/Location: Richmond (Va.) Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works Architecture -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works Architecture, Domestic -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Pictorial works Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works Jackson Ward Historic District (Richmond, Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works Related Organizations: Ebenezer Baptist Church |
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| Coordinates: | 37.549911,+-77.441703 | |
| Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
| Rights Statement: | No Copyright-United States | |
| Rights: | This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: VCU Jackson Ward Historic District. | |
| Original Title: | Original Publication: Zehmer, John G., and Robert P. Winthrop. 1978. The Jackson Ward historic district. Richmond: Dept. of Planning and Community Development. | |
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