2721 Rivermont Ave

Categories
  • Upper Rivermont
Address
2721
Property Name
Joseph L. Armstrong House
Date Built
1893
Architect
Walter P. Tinsley
Contractor
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Function
Single Family
Style & Architectural Description
Queen Anne. 2 1/2-story, gable-roofed frame Queen Anne-style house with central projecting bay and 2-story rear wing. Attic story of gable ends are covered with patterned wood shingles. Wraparound porch has Eastlake-style trim, chamfered posts, and turned balusters. Most windows have 1/1 sash.
Owners
  • 1893-1936 Unknown
  • 1936-1954 Mary C. Johnson
  • 1954-1961 Anne J. Easley
  • 1961-1962 Mary C. Johnson Estate 1962 Anne E. Walden
  • 1962-2015 Robert C. & Beverly H. Hailey
  • 2015-2018 Robert C. Hailey
  • 2018-Present Robert C. and Laurence Hailey 
Anecdotal Information
According to the Lynchburg City Directory, in 1932 nurses Ella Dillard and Mary E. Gowen lived here.

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Randolph College
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Lynchburg, VA 24503

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