Preston Court Apartments

Coordinates: 38°2′28″N 78°29′58″W / 38.04111°N 78.49944°W / 38.04111; -78.49944
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Preston Court Apartments
Preston Court Apartments is located in Virginia
Preston Court Apartments
Preston Court Apartments is located in the United States
Preston Court Apartments
Location1600 Grady Ave., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°2′28″N 78°29′58″W / 38.04111°N 78.49944°W / 38.04111; -78.49944
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)
Built byHartman, Frank E., Co
ArchitectMakielski, Stanislaw
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.07001134[1]
VLR No.104-0239
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 2007
Designated VLRSeptember 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[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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