Hancock–Wirt–Caskie House

Hancock–Wirt–Caskie House, also known as The William Wirt House, is a historic home located in . It was built in 1808–09, and is a two-story, seven-bay Federal-era brick dwelling with a hipped roof.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic house in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Hancock-Wirt-Caskie House” and “Michael Hancock House”
  • Address: 2 North 5th Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Young Women’s Christian Association and Barret House.

Public building
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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.

Heritage site
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The William , 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. is situated 410 feet south of Hancock–Wirt–Caskie House.

Church
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is a historic Presbyterian church located at 5 N. 5th Street in . It was designed by architect Minard Lafever and was built in 1848.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monroe Ward and Downtown Richmond.

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

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

Neighborhood
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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 .

Hancock–Wirt–Caskie House

Latitude
37.54062° or 37° 32′ 26″ north
Longitude
-77.43995° or 77° 26′ 24″ west
Open location code
8794GHR6+62
Open­Street­Map ID
way 345027324
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q16864806
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Virginia and Virginia Department of Health - Richmond District.

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