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{{for|the [[Richmond, Virginia]] neighborhood|Colonial Place, Richmond}}
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{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NRHP
  | name = Colonial Place
  | nrhp_type = hd  | nocat = yes  
  | designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register
  | designated_other1_date = June 13, 2001<ref name=register>{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|accessdate=19 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|archive-date=21 September 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref>
  | designated_other1_number = 122-0825
  | designated_other1_num_position = bottom
  | image = Delaware east of Gosnold, Norfolk.jpg
  | caption = Houses on Delaware Avenue
  | location = Roughly bounded by the Lafayette River, Knitting Mill Creek, East Haven Creek, and 38th St. in [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]], [[Virginia]]
  | coordinates = {{coord|36|53|05|N|76|17|20|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Virginia#USA
  | built = 1903
  | architect = George Dillard et al.
  | architecture = Queen Anne, [[Colonial Revival]], et al.                      
  | added = May 22, 2002
  | area = {{convert|202|acre}}
  | refnum = 02000532<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
}}
'''Colonial Place''' is a residential neighborhood in [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]], [[Virginia]]. It is a [[peninsula]] bordered by 38th Street on the south, and surrounded on three sides by the [[Lafayette River]]. It is a relatively racially mixed area that includes mostly single family homes and a few apartment buildings. Many large homes front the water and Mayflower Road arches around the shore of the [[Lafayette River|river]].

The '''Colonial Place Historic District''' is a national [[Historic district (United States)|historic district]] listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2002.<ref name="nris"/> It encompasses 1,090 contributing buildings and 4 contributing sites in a primarily residential section of Norfolk.  It is a middle-class and upper middle-class residential neighborhood that largely developed during the period 1903–1941. The neighborhood includes notable examples of the [[Queen Anne style architecture in the United States|Queen Anne]] and [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]] styles. Notable buildings include the Richard W. Peatross House (1908), Taylor House (1908) and Stuart Elementary School.<ref name=VAnom>{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/Norfolk/122-0825_Colonial_Place_HD_2002_Final_Nomination.pdf |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Colonial Place Historic District |author=Laura V. Trieschmann and Jennifer J. Bunting |date=October 2000 |publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources }} and [http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/Norfolk/ColonialPlaceHD_Photo.htm ''Accompanying photo''] and [http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/Norfolk/Norfolk_20101005.pdf ''Accompanying map''] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131111194020/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/Norfolk/Norfolk_20101005.pdf |date=November 11, 2013 }}</ref>

==References==
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{{Norfolk, Virginia}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in Virginia}}

[[Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Norfolk, Virginia]]
[[Category:Queen Anne architecture in Virginia]]
[[Category:Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1903]]
[[Category:Neighborhoods in Norfolk, Virginia]]


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