Athenaeum (Alexandria, Virginia)
Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Athenaeum is a gallery of fine arts and a performance venue in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. It is also home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association since 1964.[3] The building is an important example of Greek Revival architecture.[4] The Athenaeum has a long history and has served several purposes during its lifetime. The building is now part of the Virginia Trust and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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Old Dominion Bank Building | |
Location | 201 Prince St., Alexandria, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°48′19″N 77°2′31″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1851 |
Architect | Francis, E.; Jenkins, B.H. |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 80004307[1] |
VLR No. | 100-0002 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 20, 1980 |
Designated VLR | November 20, 1979[2] |
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