February, 2018
Hogshead Building
32-38 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE (formerly known as Water Street)
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION:
BUSINESS HISTORY: Original site of the city market. (1884-1914) Black public school. (1915) addition built. (1921-1929) used as an office and store. At some point an Elks Lodge, and a bowling alley.
DEMOLITION DATE: 1982
What’s there now?
PHOTO: HSF Archives
March, 2018
12-14 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: 1891-1894
BUSINESS HISTORY: (1894) print shop. (1904) Staunton Dispatch and News. (1914) Daily News. (1921) News Leader. (1929) Paint Store
DEMOLITION DATE: Fall 1982
PHOTO: HSF Archives
What’s there now?
PHOTO: HSF Archives
April, 2018
11 West Johnson Street – China Gate Restaurant
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What’s there now?
May, 2018
19 West Johnson Street
Steele’s Tavern
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: 1904
BUSINESS HISTORY: Originally built as a saloon. (1914) barber shop. (1921) auto sales. (1929) restaurant/saloon.
DEMOLITION DATE: 1986
What’s there now?
PHOTO: HSF Archives
June, 2018
2-4 West Beverley Street
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: 1877-1884
BUSINESS HISTORY: (1886) bank. REmodeled by TJ Collins & Son.
DEMOLITION DATE: June 1981
What’s there now? Sun Trust Bank
PHOTO: HSF Archives
July, 2018
12-14 South Augusta Street
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August, 2018
16-30 North Central Avenue (Valley Trophy)
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September , 2018
Adventist Building
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October, 2018
Staunton Military Academy Barracks
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November, 2018
Monastery, North Augusta Street
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: Dedicated in September 1945.
BUSINESS HISTORY: Build as Our Lday of Angels Monastery. Used as a seminary for training priests. Had 80 rooms on 12.5 acres.
DEMOLITION DATE: After 1970
What’s there now? Housing development
PHOTO: HSF Archives
December, 2018
B&O Depot, 201 Greenville Avenue
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: Designed by Francis E. Baldwin and erected in 1883. Photo (above) taken in the 1890s.
BUSINESS HISTORY: Built for the B&O Valley Railroad Line
DEMOLITION DATE: Abandoned in 1943,
What’s there now? Lawyer’s office.
PHOTO: HSF Archives
FEBRUARY, 2018
8-10 South Augusta Street
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: 1870. The façade was constructed between 1880-1890.
BUSINESS HISTORY: Between 1896-1909, it was recorded to be a clothing store. In 1914, it housed a dry goods store.
DEMOLITION DATE: June 1981.
