Wicker Apartments

Wicker Apartments
Location 3905-4213 Chamberlayne Ave., 4210-4232 Old Brook Rd., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates 37°35′33″N 77°26′53″W / 37.59250°N 77.44806°W / 37.59250; -77.44806Coordinates: 37°35′33″N 77°26′53″W / 37.59250°N 77.44806°W / 37.59250; -77.44806
Area 7.48 acres (3.03 ha)
Built 1945 (1945)-1947
Architect Pringle, W. Harrison
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference # 15000962[1]
VLR # 127-6794
Significant dates
Added to NRHP January 9, 2016
Designated VLR September 17, 2015[2]

The Wicker Apartments, now known as the Bellevue Apartments, are a historic apartment complex at 3905-4213 Chamberlain Avenue and 4210-4232 Old Brook Road in Richmond, Virginia. It is a well-preserved example of a garden apartment complex developed in the post-World War II years (1945–47) with funding support from the Federal Housing Administration. The complex includes sixteen two-story brick buildings with 144 housing units, set on spacious and handsomely landscaped property.[3]

The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ↑ "NRHP nomination for Wicker Apartments" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved 2016-05-03.


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