Smiley-Face Hill Oregon

Oregon Hill is a historic working-class neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. Oregon Hill overlooks the James River and Belle Isle, and provides access to Hollywood Cemetery. Due to the neighborhood's proximity to the Monroe Park Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, the neighborhood is sometimes referred to as a student quarter because …
Oregon Hill is a historic working-class neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. Oregon Hill overlooks the James River and Belle Isle, and provides access to Hollywood Cemetery. Due to the neighborhood's proximity to the Monroe Park Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, the neighborhood is sometimes referred to as a student quarter because of its high college student population.
  • Location: Roughly bounded by W. Cary St., Belvidere St., Oregon Hill Park, S. Cherry St. and S. Linden St., Richmond, Virginia
  • Area: 84 acres (34 ha)
  • Architect: Noland & Baskervill; Martin, Baylor S.
  • Architectural style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Federal
  • VLR No.: 127-0362
  • Designated VLR: December 11, 1990
  • NRHP reference No.: 91000022
Data from: en.wikipedia.org