Wickham House

Wickham-Valentine House
The Wickham House in 2019
Wickham House is located in Virginia
Wickham House
Wickham House is located in the United States
Wickham House
Location1015 E. Clay St., Richmond, Virginia
Coordinates37°32′30″N 77°25′52″W / 37.54167°N 77.43111°W / 37.54167; -77.43111
Arealess than one acre
Built1812 (1812)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No.69000329
VLR No.127-0020
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1969[2]
Designated NHLNovember 11, 1971[3]
Designated VLRNovember 5, 1968[1]

The Wickham House, also known as the Wickham-Valentine House, is a historic house museum on East Clay Street in Richmond, Virginia. Completed in 1812, it is considered one of the finest examples of architecture from the Federal period. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1971.[3]

It is now owned and operated by The Valentine, a private history museum devoted to the city's history.

  1. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Wickham-Valentine House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved May 28, 2008.