West Freemason Street Area Historic District

West Freemason Street Area Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Virginia Landmarks Register
W. Freemason St. Historic District, September 2013
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Location	Both sides of Bute and Freemason Sts. between Elizabeth River, and York and Duke Sts., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates	36°51′08″N 76°17′40″W / 36.85222°N 76.29444°W / 36.85222; -76.29444
Area	40 acres (16 ha)
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.	72001512[1]
VLR No.	122-0060
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	November 7, 1972
Designated VLR	December 21, 1971[2]

The West Freemason Street Area Historic District is a national historic district located at Norfolk, Virginia. It encompasses 48 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section on the western edge of the center city of Norfolk. It developed between the late-18th and early-20th centuries and includes notable examples of the Federal, Greek Revival, and Late Victorian styles. Notable buildings include Kenmure House Glisson House, Whittle House, McCullough Row, and the Camp-Hubard house. Located in the district is the separately listed Allmand-Archer House.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[1]

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Media related to West Freemason Street Area Historic District at Wikimedia Commons

• Whittle House, 225 West Freemason Street, Norfolk, Norfolk, VA: 1 photo, 5 measured drawings, and 3 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey