Virginia Department of Transportation Annex was the last of the Commonwealth’s planned office buildings in Richmond in 1961, and the somber grey structure has been described as “cold.” Yet, when the sun hits it just right, the windows provide a warm golden glow.
- Name: Virginia Department of Transportation Annex, Virginia State Department of Highways Annex
- Location: 1401 East Broad Street
- Year Completed: 1961
- Architect: Carneal & Johnston
- Style: Postmodern
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Virginia Department of Transportation Annex
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Virginia Department of Transportation Annex
All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken October 2019 with Canon 5D Mark iv
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