Williams House

Williams House Photo

800 W. Franklin St.
Circa 1890-91
Acquired by VCU in 1952 for $31,750
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This single-family dwelling was sold in 1899 to A. D. Williams, son of tobacco magnate T.C. Williams Sr., whose daughter built her home a few years later at 808 W. Franklin St. (Thurston House). A. D. Williams previously had formed a real estate partnership in 1884 with N. W. Bowe, whose home was built at 917 W. Franklin St. (Bowe House).


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