North Ghent, Norfolk, Virginia

Historic district in Virginia, United States

United States historic place

North Ghent

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

U.S. Historic district

Virginia Landmarks Register

Houses in Stockley Gardens

Show map of Virginia

Show map of the United States

Location| Bounded by Princess Anne Rd., Olney Rd., Colonial Ave., and Colley Ave., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates| 36°51′45″N 76°17′53″W﻿ / ﻿36.86250°N 76.29806°W﻿ / 36.86250; -76.29806
Area| 80 acres (32 ha)
Built| 1897 (1897)
Architect| John R. Graham, John Kevan, et al.
Architectural style| Greek Revival, Queen Anne, et al.
NRHP reference No.| 01000693[1]
VLR No.| 122-0827
Significant dates
Added to NRHP| July 11, 2001
Designated VLR| July 11, 2001[2]

The North Ghent Historic District is a national historic district located at Norfolk, Virginia. It encompasses 322 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Norfolk. It developed primarily between 1897 and 1912 as a northward extension of Ghent. The neighborhood includes notable examples of a variety of architectural styles including the Greek Revival and Queen Anne styles. Notable non-residential buildings include the First Presbyterian Church, Ohef Sholom Temple, and Ghent Methodist Church (1921). Located in the district is the separately listed Christ and St. Luke's Church.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

## References

[edit]

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 March 19, 2013.
3. ^ Laura V. Trieschmann and Christopher V. Novelli (April 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Ghent" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map Archived 2013-11-11 at the Wayback Machine

* v
* t
* e

City of Norfolk, Virginia

Topics|

* Downtown
* History
* Timeline
* Neighborhoods
* Culture
* People
* Sports
* Media
* Economy
* Elizabeth River

Attractions|

* Attucks Theatre
* Chrysler Hall
* Chrysler Museum of Art
* Harbor Park
* Harrison Opera House
* MacArthur Memorial
* Nauticus
* Norfolk Botanical Garden
* Norfolk Scope
* Virginia Zoo
* Waterside
* Wells Theatre
* Mermaids

Military|

* Naval Station Norfolk
* Camp Allen
* Fort Norfolk
* Joint Forces Staff College
* Lambert's Point Deperming Station

Transportation|

* Norfolk International Airport
* Norfolk Train Station
* Tide Light Rail

Education|

* Norfolk Public Schools
* Granby HS
* Lake Taylor HS
* Matthew Fontaine Maury HS
* Norview HS
* Booker T. Washington HS
* Governor's School for the Arts
* Norfolk State University
* Old Dominion University

Media|

* The Virginian-Pilot (headquartered in Norfolk prior to 2020)

* See also: Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area, Virginia
* Category

* v
* t
* e

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Virginia

Lists
by county|

* Accomack
* Albemarle
* Alleghany
* Amelia
* Amherst
* Appomattox
* Arlington
* Augusta
* Bath
* Bedford
* Bland
* Botetourt
* Brunswick
* Buchanan
* Buckingham
* Campbell
* Caroline
* Carroll
* Charles City
* Charlotte
* Chesterfield
* Clarke
* Craig
* Culpeper
* Cumberland
* Dickenson
* Dinwiddie
* Essex
* Fairfax
* Fauquier
* Floyd
* Fluvanna
* Franklin
* Frederick
* Giles
* Gloucester
* Goochland
* Grayson
* Greene
* Greensville
* Halifax
* Hanover
* Henrico
* Henry
* Highland
* Isle Of Wight
* James City
* King and Queen
* King George
* King William
* Lancaster
* Lee
* Loudoun
* Louisa
* Lunenburg
* Madison
* Mathews
* Mecklenburg
* Middlesex
* Montgomery
* Nelson
* New Kent
* Northampton
* Northumberland
* Nottoway
* Orange
* Page
* Patrick
* Pittsylvania
* Powhatan
* Prince Edward
* Prince George
* Prince William
* Pulaski
* Rappahannock
* Richmond
* Roanoke
* Rockbridge
* Rockingham
* Russell
* Scott
* Shenandoah
* Smyth
* Southampton
* Spotsylvania
* Stafford
* Surry
* Sussex
* Tazewell
* Warren
* Washington
* Westmoreland
* Wise
* Wythe
* York

Lists
by city|

* Alexandria
* Bristol
* Buena Vista
* Charlottesville
* Chesapeake
* Colonial Heights
* Covington
* Danville
* Emporia
* Fairfax
* Falls Church
* Franklin
* Fredericksburg
* Galax
* Hampton
* Harrisonburg
* Hopewell
* Lexington
* Lynchburg
* Manassas
* Manassas Park
* Martinsville
* Newport News
* Norfolk
* Norton
* Petersburg
* Poquoson (no listings)
* Portsmouth
* Radford
* Richmond
* Roanoke
* Salem
* Staunton
* Suffolk
* Virginia Beach
* Waynesboro
* Williamsburg
* Winchester

Other lists|

* Bridges
* National Historic Landmarks

* Keeper of the Register
* History of the National Register of Historic Places
* Property types
* Historic district
* Contributing property

This article about a property in Norfolk, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

* v
* t
* e

*[No.]: number
*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template