2808-2810 Rivermont Ave

Categories
  • Upper Rivermont
Address
2808-2810
Property Name
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Date Built
1895
Architect
C. H. Hinnant
Contractor
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Function
Multi-Family
Style & Architectural Description
Colonial Revival. 2 1/2-story, 3-bay gable-roofed house with modillion cornice and pedimented gable end. Wraparound porch has Tuscan column and pedimented gable over entrance bay. Polygonal bay on second story of southeast corner. Dormers have arched windows. Rear wing may incorporate original garage. Entire house clad in aluminum siding. Modified to 2 apartments.
Owners
  • 1895-1934 Unknown
  • 1934-1942 Walter J. & Olive J. Evans
  • 1942-1957 Olive J. Evans
  • 1957-1982 Mary V. Kagey
  • 1982-2000 Elizabeth M. Hodges
  • 2000-2007 Randolph-Macon Woman's College
  • 2007-2019 Randolph College
  • 2019-2022 Bald Eagle Properties LLC
  • 2022-Present Benjamin Bote
Anecdotal Information
According to the Lynchburg City Directory, from 1925-1930 The College Park Inn restaurant was located here. In 1936 this was the Stafford House (likely a boarding house) and from 1937-1957 the White Gables Tourist Home.

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