Preston Court Apartments

Preston Court Apartments
Location 1600 Grady Ave., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates 38°2′28″N 78°29′58″W / 38.04111°N 78.49944°W / 38.04111; -78.49944Coordinates: 38°2′28″N 78°29′58″W / 38.04111°N 78.49944°W / 38.04111; -78.49944
Area less than one acre
Built 1928 (1928)
Built by Hartman, Frank E., Co
Architect Makielski, Stanislaw
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 07001134[1]
VLR # 104-0239
Significant dates
Added to NRHP October 29, 2007
Designated VLR September 5, 2007[2]

Preston Court Apartments is a historic apartment building in Charlottesville, Virginia, US built in 1928. It is a three-story, "C"-shaped, reinforced concrete building faced with brick. It has two two-story, five-bay, flat-roofed Ionic order porticos in the Classical Revival style. The building continues to be used as a rental/apartment building by the Hartman family.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1] It is located in the Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 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 5 June 2013.
  3. Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (June 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Preston Court Apartments" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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