Monument Avenue: The last frontier for developers?

Monument Avenue: gorgeous mansions line the street, and the statues that dot the medians make the historic road a hallmark of Richmond. The purely residential feel of Monument Ave is one aspect that sets the street apart from all others. But now, are developers descending upon it looking to cash-in on history? Pictured above is potentially […]

Maury Place

Monument Avenue: gorgeous mansions line the street, and the statues that dot the medians make the historic road a hallmark of Richmond. The purely residential feel of Monument Ave is one aspect that sets the street apart from all others. But now, are developers descending upon it looking to cash-in on history?

Pictured above is potentially the first business to open its doors on Monuement west of The Boulevard. The house at 3101 W. Franklin may not technically reside on Monument, but only a grassy median separates it from the Maury statue at the corner of Belmont and Monument. Soon, it will open it’s doors as “Maury Place,” a bed and breakfast.

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