Sauer's Garden is a neighborhood in the West End of Richmond, Virginia. The neighborhood began development in the 1920s, and now contains about 300 homes.[1]

History

The neighborhood was developed and named for Conrad Frederick Sauer, founder of the C. F. Sauer Company.

Development of the neighborhood began in the 1920s, and was originally focused around a large garden property, which included a fountain, lake and an "artificial mountain". The garden later went into disrepair and was torn down in the 1980s.[1]

Subdivisions

Sauer's Garden is divided into the follow subdivisions: [2]

  • Leonard Heights
  • Monument Avenue Gardens
  • Patterson Annex

References

  1. ^ a b Childers, Doug (12 April 2014). "Sauer's Garden: The garden's gone, but the neighborhood remains 'an exceptionally hot market'". Richmond Times Dispatch. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Richmond Neighborhoods/Subdivisions".