This eight-story Renaissance Revival apartment building with stacked bay windows overlooking the Elizabeth River was constructed during the general real estate boom that accompanied the Jamestown Ter-Centennial. Originally designed as an apartment hotel, the building had a central kitchen with dumbwaiter service to individual apartments.
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