National Historic Landmark · Richmond (Independent City), Virginia

Main Street Station and Trainshed

A listed building in Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, built 1901 in the Beaux-Arts style. Added to the National Register in 1970, and a National Historic Landmark.

Main Street Station and Trainshed
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address1020 E. Main St., Richmond (Independent City), VA
CountyRichmond County
ListedOct 15, 1970
Reference number70000867
Built1901
ArchitectWilson Brothers & Company
StyleBeaux-Arts
DesignationsVirginia Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings, 1 structures

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

Street1020 E. Main St.
Coordinates37.53485, -77.42891 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 70000867. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.