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Glasgow, Ellen, House

Glasgow, Ellen, House is a historic place in Richmond (Independent City), Richmond County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71001041.

Richmond (Independent City), Richmond County, VirginiaListed November 11, 1971NRIS #71001041★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Glasgow, Ellen, House?

The Ellen Glasgow House, also known as the Branch-Glasgow House, is a historic house at 1 West Main Street in Richmond, Virginia. Built in 1841, it is nationally significant as the home of writer Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945) from 1887 until her death. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.

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Listing details

Name
Glasgow, Ellen, House
City
Richmond (Independent City)
County
Richmond County
State
Virginia
Listed on the National Register
November 11, 1971
NRIS reference number
71001041
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
37.54288, -77.44481
When was Glasgow, Ellen, House listed on the National Register?

Glasgow, Ellen, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971.

Where is Glasgow, Ellen, House located?

Glasgow, Ellen, House is located in Richmond (Independent City), Richmond County, Virginia at approximately 37.54288, -77.44481. See the map above.

Is Glasgow, Ellen, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Glasgow, Ellen, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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