For additional information, read the Nomination Form PDF
VLR Listing Date 10/20/1981
NRHP Listing Date 08/10/1983
NRHP Reference Number 83003271 (No formal nomination)
This is a fine example of the Victorian style. Its slender octagonal tower, steep roof, and irregular silhouette give it a touch of the Chateauesque style. The ca 1894 McConnell-Neve House was, at the time of its listing, in use as a rental property, having been divided into three apartments.
The buildings and districts listed under the Charlottesville Multiple Resource Area nomination represent a cross section of all the city’s historic periods, from the founding of Charlottesville in the 1760s through the advent of the automobile and the impact it had on the city’s expansion. Also included are buildings that have played an important part in the history of Charlottesville’s black community. The McConnell-Neve House was listed in the registers under the Charlottesville MRA without a formal nomination document.
Abbreviations:
VLR: Virginia Landmarks Register
NPS: National Park Service
NRHP: National Register of Historic Places
NHL: National Historic Landmark
Updated: March 12, 2021