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1. virginiahistory.org › research › research-resourcesExchange Hotel and Ballard House - Virginia Museum of History ...

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   Ballard built the more modern four-story Ballard House in 1855-1856, connecting the two structures first with a steel bridge and then with a brick bridge that crossed Franklin Street at the second floor level.

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2. civilwarrichmond.com › other-sites › hotelsExchange Hotel - Civil War Richmond

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   Information about the Exchange Hotel in Richmond, VA during the Civil War. The Exchange Hotel was located on the southeast corner of 14th and Franklin streets. The Ballard House was connected to the Exchange Hotel by a footbridge which ran across Franklin street.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Exchange_Hotel_(RichmondExchange Hotel (Richmond, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   The Exchange Hotel, completed in 1841 in Richmond, Virginia was a Gothic revival four-story building designed by Isaiah Rogers. It was very popular before the Civil War . The Ballard House opened up across the street in 1855.

4. www.civilwarrichmond.com › hotels › ballard-houseBallard House - Civil War Richmond

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   Information about the Ballard House Hotel in Richmond, VA during the Civil War. The Ballard House was located on the northeast side of the corner of 14th and Franklin streets and was connected to the Exchange Hotel by a footbridge which ran across Franklin street.

5. urbanscalerichmondvirginia.blogspot.com › 2018 › 05Urban Scale Richmond: HOTELS OF RICHMOND - Blogger

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   May 8, 2018 · The five-story Ballard House was built by hotelier John P. Ballard in 1855-56 as a more modern hotel across the street from the Exchange Hotel, which Ballard had purchased in 1851. As can be seen in the photograph from just after the end of the Civil War, the Ballard was a plain tripartite building which relied on the shapes and details of the ...

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6. discoveryvirginia.org › exchange-hotel-and-ballardExchange Hotel and Ballard House | Discovery Virginia

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   A second-story bridge connects the 1841 Exchange Hotel (at right) on Franklin Street in Richmond to the newer Ballard House, which was constructed in 1855-1856. John P. Ballard owned both hotels. The Ballard and the Exchange survived the fires set by the evacuating Confederate army in April 1865, but both hotels closed by 1896.

7. discoveryvirginia.org › ballard-house-hotelBallard House Hotel | Discovery Virginia

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   A glass-plate photograph shows the Ballard House Hotel at Fourteenth and Franklin streets in Richmond. The four-story hotel built in 1855-1856 was distinctive for the second-story bridge that connected it to the Exchange Hotel across the street. Both hotels were owned by John P. Ballard.