by beneppard | Jan 30, 2025
Before Sowell House at Michie Tavern This historic home, built in 1822 by one of Central Virginia’s foremost furniture makers, had succumbed to deterioration and damage by vandals, the elements and animals. Before Dalgliesh Gilpin Paxton Architects thoroughly...
by beneppard | Jan 29, 2025
Michie Tavern The original Tavern was built in the early 1780s in northern Albemarle County. In 1928 it was disassembled and moved seventeen miles to its current location near Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Our firm restored the original tavern and the museum, and...
by beneppard | Jan 27, 2025
Park Street Office This 1840s four-story Italianate structure, a contributing building to the Historic Court Square area of downtown Charlottesville, was in disrepair and poorly configured to accommodate modern office requirements. In collaboration with state and...
by beneppard | Nov 30, 2024
University Chapel University Chapel at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, a first class gallery, is on par with the finest small museums in the nation. Before In keeping with the historic nature of the project, mechanical systems were upgraded and...
by beneppard | Nov 20, 2024
North House Museum Since its construction in 1820, the North House has functioned as a residence, a hotel and tavern, and, today, a house museum. Dalgliesh Gilpin and Paxton Architects prepared the master plan and supervised the restoration and expansion, from its...