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{{Infobox Neighborhood | {{Infobox Neighborhood | ||
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|county_area=[[Charlottesville]] | |county_area=[[Charlottesville]] | ||
|high=[[Charlottesville High School]] | |high=[[Charlottesville High School]] | ||
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The | The '''Martha Jefferson neighborhood''' is a [[Charlottesville]] neighborhood around the old [[Martha Jefferson Hospital]]. | ||
==Historic district== | ==Historic district== | ||
In April 2010, the [[Martha Jefferson Neighborhood Association]] formally asked the city to designate the neighborhood as a historic district<ref>Dixit, Rachana By. "Martha Jefferson Neighborhood Applies for Designation | Charlottesville Daily Progress." Charlottesville News, Sports, Business, Events and Jobs | Charlottesville Daily Progress. Web. 28 Apr. 2010. <http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/article/martha_jefferson_neighborhood_applies_for_designation/55479/>.</ref>. The district would include 125 structures along Locust, Lexington and Grove Avenues. During a meeting July 20, 2010, the [[Board of Architectural Review]] (BAR) unanimously voted to establish the Martha Jefferson Historic Conservation District. <ref>Feroldi, Jean. "BAR Reviews New Waterhouse Design, Grants Martha Jefferson Historic Conservation District." Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center. 22 July 2010. Web. 23 July 2010. <http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2010/07/july-2010-bar-.html>.</ref> The new designation calls for extra scrutiny any time a property owner wants to demolish a building or construct a new one. | In April 2010, the [[Martha Jefferson Neighborhood Association]] formally asked the city to designate the neighborhood as a historic district<ref>Dixit, Rachana By. "Martha Jefferson Neighborhood Applies for Designation | Charlottesville Daily Progress." Charlottesville News, Sports, Business, Events and Jobs | Charlottesville Daily Progress. Web. 28 Apr. 2010. <http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/article/martha_jefferson_neighborhood_applies_for_designation/55479/>.</ref>. The district would include 125 structures along Locust, Lexington and Grove Avenues. During a meeting July 20, 2010, the [[Board of Architectural Review]] (BAR) unanimously voted to establish the Martha Jefferson Historic Conservation District. <ref>Feroldi, Jean. "BAR Reviews New Waterhouse Design, Grants Martha Jefferson Historic Conservation District." Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center. 22 July 2010. Web. 23 July 2010. <http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2010/07/july-2010-bar-.html>.</ref> The new designation calls for extra scrutiny any time a property owner wants to demolish a building or construct a new one. | ||
==Landmarks== | ==Landmarks== |
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County Area | Charlottesville | |
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High School | Charlottesville High School | |
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The Martha Jefferson neighborhood is a Charlottesville neighborhood around the old Martha Jefferson Hospital.
Historic district
In April 2010, the Martha Jefferson Neighborhood Association formally asked the city to designate the neighborhood as a historic district[1]. The district would include 125 structures along Locust, Lexington and Grove Avenues. During a meeting July 20, 2010, the Board of Architectural Review (BAR) unanimously voted to establish the Martha Jefferson Historic Conservation District. [2] The new designation calls for extra scrutiny any time a property owner wants to demolish a building or construct a new one.
Landmarks
External Links
- Martha Jefferson on CityData.com
Notes
- ↑ Dixit, Rachana By. "Martha Jefferson Neighborhood Applies for Designation | Charlottesville Daily Progress." Charlottesville News, Sports, Business, Events and Jobs | Charlottesville Daily Progress. Web. 28 Apr. 2010. <http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/article/martha_jefferson_neighborhood_applies_for_designation/55479/>.
- ↑ Feroldi, Jean. "BAR Reviews New Waterhouse Design, Grants Martha Jefferson Historic Conservation District." Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center. 22 July 2010. Web. 23 July 2010. <http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2010/07/july-2010-bar-.html>.
Surrounding neighborhoods
North Downtown | Locust Grove |
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Belmont-Carlton | Woolen Mills |