Preston Court Apartments

Preston Court Apartments is a historic apartment building in Charlottesville, Virginia, US built in 1928. It is a three-story, C-shaped, reinforced concrete building faced with brick.

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Type: Apartment building
Also known as: “Preston Court”
Address: 1600 Grady Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rugby Road–University Corner Historic District and Fralin Museum of Art.

Rugby Road–University Corner Historic District

Park

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Rugby Road–University Corner Historic District is a national historic district located at Charlottesville, Virginia. The district encompasses 173 contributing buildings in the city of Charlottesville.

Fralin Museum of Art

Museum

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The Fralin Museum of Art is an art museum at the University of Virginia. Before 2012, it was known as the University of Virginia Art Museum. It occupies the historic Thomas H. Fralin Museum of Art is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Preston Court Apartments.

Lambeth Field

Pitch

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Lambeth Field or "The Colonnades" was a college football, baseball, and track stadium for the University of Virginia, named for W. A. Lambeth. Lambeth Field is situated 1,200 feet west of Preston Court Apartments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Corner and University of Virginia.

The Corner

Quarter

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The Corner is a seven-block collection of bars, restaurants, bookstores, and night spots on University Avenue in Charlottesville, Virginia, extending from 121⁄2 Street Southwest to Chancellor Street. located across the street from the University of Virginia.