Jun 11, 1969
National Register of Historic Places - Putney Houses (Samuel Putney House;Stephen Putney House)
Statement of Significant: Built in 1859 by Samuel Ayres, the two houses at 1010 and 1012 E. Marshall Street were owned and resided in, from 1862 until 1894, by Samuel and Stephen Putney, father and son who were engaged in the shoe manufacturing the local townhouses are particularly noteworthy for their ornamental ironwork, a product of the local Phoenix Iron Works. story veranda on the Stephen Putney House is unique in Richmond, and an outstanding example of its type. Both houses are fine examples of an ante-bellum style once common in Richmond. Their location directly behind the Valentine Museum helps to maintain the historic quality and domestic scale of this important block.
National Register of Historic Places - Putney Houses (Samuel Putney House;Stephen Putney House)
Statement of Significant: Built in 1859 by Samuel Ayres, the two houses at 1010 and 1012 E. Marshall Street were owned and resided in, from 1862 until 1894, by Samuel and Stephen Putney, father and son who were engaged in the shoe manufacturing the local townhouses are particularly noteworthy for their ornamental ironwork, a product of the local Phoenix Iron Works. story veranda on the Stephen Putney House is unique in Richmond, and an outstanding example of its type. Both houses are fine examples of an ante-bellum style once common in Richmond. Their location directly behind the Valentine Museum helps to maintain the historic quality and domestic scale of this important block.
Jun 11, 1969
Posted Date
Jul 13, 2023
Historical Record Date
Jun 11, 1969
Source Name
National Register of Historic Places
