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Re: Church Hill History - Question
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"Alyson L. Taylor-White" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 10 May 2010 16:06:43 -0400
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Hi Eric-
Mary Wingfield Scott wrote about all of Richmond's historic  
neighborhoods in her books.  A modern reprint of Old Richmond  
Neighborhoods is available through the shop at the Valentine Richmond  
History Center.
Alyson
On May 10, 2010, at 1:32 PM, Huffstutler, Eric S. wrote:

> I am new to this list but have a question that has baffled me for some
> time.
>
> I know there has been books written on Church Hill's history and homes
> but they seem to always include just those South of Broad Street.  The
> area once known as Shed Town was annexed into Richmond and Church Hill
> area what... some 130-years ago or so?  But you still do not find a
> history that includes this section North of Broad now considered  
> Church
> Hill nor find a separate book on the subject.  The simple question is
> WHY?  Especially when there were substantial homes also in that
> district, some older than those on the South side including ours built
> in 1812.
>
> Thanks!
> Eric
>
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Alyson L. Taylor-White
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