Creating Historic Church Hill Spring Lecture

Sasche View of Richmond from Church Hill 1851_EV

Credit: the Virginia Historical Society

“Much to make them linger”: Creating Historic Church Hill

Tuesday, April 21, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Address – (Monumental Church) 1224 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219

Join us at Monumental Church with Blake McDonald, architectural historian, as he shares the unique architecture of Richmond’s oldest neighborhood ahead of this year’s Historic Garden Week tour of Church Hill co-hosted by the Council of Historic Richmond and the Garden Club of Virginia. Church Hill, renowned for it's well-preserved architecture, has long charmed locals and visitors alike. This lecture explores nearly three centuries of Church Hill’s history, from the 1737 Byrd Plan through Historic Richmond’s innovative mid-20th century Pilot Block project.

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