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East Main Street Historic District (Christiansburg, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°7′57″N 80°24′22″W / 37.13250°N 80.40611°W / 37.13250; -80.40611
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East Main Street Historic District
Former school building
East Main Street Historic District (Christiansburg, Virginia) is located in Virginia
East Main Street Historic District (Christiansburg, Virginia)
East Main Street Historic District (Christiansburg, Virginia) is located in the United States
East Main Street Historic District (Christiansburg, Virginia)
LocationE. Main St. from Roanoke and Pepper Sts. to the old high school and Park St. from E. Main to Lester St., Christiansburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°7′57″N 80°24′22″W / 37.13250°N 80.40611°W / 37.13250; -80.40611
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Queen Anne, Center-passage plan
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.90002008[1]
VLR No.154-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1991
Designated VLRJune 20, 1989[2]

East Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The district encompasses 45 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Christiansburg. It includes principally single family brick and frame dwellings dated to the late-19th and early-20th centuries. They are reflective of a variety of popular architectural styles, in including Colonial Revival and Queen Anne. It also includes two early 19th century log houses, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, the much altered Christiansburg Municipal Building, the early 20th century former Christiansburg High School buildings, and an elementary school.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: East Main Street Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map