Stokes House

Stokes House Photo

918 W. Franklin St.
Circa 1888-89
Acquired by VCU in 1966 for $22,500
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An architect born and trained in Germany designed this unprecedented Franklin Street home. Unusually bold curvilinearity and fanciful facade treatments mark this structure that was built for a businessman in wholesale groceries.


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