Barret House

The William Barret House, located at 15 South 5th Street, , is a mid-19th-century house, and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1972.
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  • Type: Heritage site
  • Description: historic house in Virginia, United States
  • Address: 1 -1/2 South 5th Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Young Women’s Christian Association and Scott-Clarke House.

Public building
Young Women's Christian Association is a historic YWCA building in . It was built in 1913–1914, and is a three-story, five-bay, brick and stone Renaissance Revival-style building. is situated 500 feet north of Barret House.

Office building
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is an office building.

Church
is a historic Presbyterian church located at 5 N. 5th Street in . It was designed by architect Minard Lafever and was built in 1848. is situated 470 feet northeast of Barret House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monroe Ward and Downtown Richmond.

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood in . It is east of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.

The Downtown district of includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.

Neighborhood
is a district in the downtown area of . The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former .

Barret House

Latitude
37.53953° or 37° 32′ 22″ north
Longitude
-77.44036° or 77° 26′ 25″ west
Inception
1844
Levels
3
Open location code
8794GHQ5+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 321384628
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q4863396
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Highlights include The Virginia and Virginia Department of Health - Richmond District.

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