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Lost Virginia: Vanished Architecture of the Old Dominion

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Lost Commercial Architecture

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SpaceGallego MillsGALLEGO MILLS
Twelfth Street between Cary and Canal streets, Richmond
Built 1835, rebuilt or expanded 1848, 1860, 1865, 1904; demolished after 1930
Photograph: Virginia Historical Society

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First National BankFIRST NATIONAL BANK
503-7 King Street, Alexandria
Built 1908-9; demolished 1968
Photograph: Historic American Buildings Survey, Library of Congress

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Old Stone WindmillOLD STONE WINDMILL
Winter Harbor, Mathews County
Built c. 1800; destroyed early 20th century
Photograph: Robert Lancaster, Virginia Homes and Churches (1915)

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Exchange HotelEXCHANGE HOTEL
Southeast corner Franklin and Fourteenth streets, Richmond
Built 1840-41; demolished 1900-1
Photograph: Virginia Historical Society

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Hotel ChamberlinHOTEL CHAMBERLIN
Old Point Comfort, Hampton
Built 1890-96; burned 1920
Photograph: Virginia Historical Society

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(First) Homestead(FIRST) HOMESTEAD
Hot Springs, Bath County
Built c. 1848 and 1890s; burned 1901
Photograph: Virginia Department of Historic Resources

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