Hopewell Municipal Building is a historic municipal building located at Hopewell, Virginia. It was built in 1925, and is a three-story, nine-bay, rectangular, sandstone brick building in the Classical Revival style. Attached to the main building is a three-story annex built in 1957. The main entrance is a stone framed double door with a five pane transom window and a six foot deep portico with two stone unfluted columns on either side. The building houses city offices and the police department.[3]
Hopewell Municipal Building | |
.jpg) Hopewell Municipal Building, July, 2008 | |
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| Location | 300 Main St., Hopewell, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°18′13″N 77°17′17″W / 37.30361°N 77.28806°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1925, 1957 |
| Built by | Miller Engineering Co. |
| Architect | Bishop, Fred A. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 98000451[1] |
| VLR No. | 116-5001 |
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| Added to NRHP | May 8, 1998 |
| Designated VLR | December 3, 1997[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ Jean Olstad McRae (August 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hopewell Municipal Building" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo