Atlantic Motor Company

Atlantic Motor Company

Atlantic Motor Company building
Location 1840 W. Broad St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates 37°33′31″N 77°27′36″W / 37.55861°N 77.46000°W / 37.55861; -77.46000Coordinates: 37°33′31″N 77°27′36″W / 37.55861°N 77.46000°W / 37.55861; -77.46000
Area less than one acre
Built 1919 (1919)
Architect Huntt, Albert F.; Rowlett, Bascom J.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 05001271[1]
VLR # 127-6163
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 16, 2005
Designated VLR September 14, 2005[2]

Atlantic Motor Company is a historic automobile showroom and gas station constructed in 1919 in Richmond, Virginia. The building was designed by Richmond architect Albert F. Huntt with Bascomb J. Rowlett. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 16, 2005.[3] It is located at 1840 West Broad Street.

The building was empty for two decades until being converted into retail space and offices after 2004 with the support of tax credits.[4]

See also

References

  1. Staff (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. Richmond National Register of Historic Places
  4. Atlantic Motor Company, Richmond Virginia Department of Historic Resources

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