Bounded by Princess Anne Rd., Olney Rd., Colonia Ave., and Colley Ave., Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Norfolk.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 11, 2001. NRIS 01000693.
322 contributing buildings.Also known as:
The North Ghent Historic District is a national historic district located at Norfolk, Virginia. It encompasses 322 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Norfolk. It developed primarily between 1897 and 1912 as a northward extension of Ghent. The neighborhood includes notable examples of a variety of architectural styles including the Greek Revival and Queen Anne styles. Notable non-residential buildings include the First Presbyterian Church, Ohef Sholom Temple, and Ghent Methodist Church (1921). Located in the district is the separately listed Christ and St. Luke's Church.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41682141