Gordonsville Historic District
Gordonsville Historic District | |
_between_Market_Street_and_Mayhugh_Street_in_Gordonsville,_Orange_County,_Virginia.jpg) Central Gordonsville in July 2016 | |
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| Location | VA 15 and vicinity, Gordonsville, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°8′14″N 78°11′16″W / 38.13722°N 78.18778°W |
| Area | 58 acres (23 ha) |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Georgian Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 83004250[1] |
| VLR No. | 225-0030 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 13, 1983 |
| Designated VLR | August 16, 1983[2] |
Gordonsville Historic District is a national historic district located at Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia. It encompasses 85 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the town of Gordonsville. They include 19th- and early 20th-century residential, commercial and institutional buildings in a variety of popular architectural styles including Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, and Georgian Revival styles. Notable buildings include the E.J. Faulconer House (c. 1856), Faulconer-Schlosser House (1868), Linney-Barbour Building (1870), Swan-Payne House (1901), Magnolia House (c. 1873), Gordonsville Christian Church (18523, c. 1920), Gordonsville Presbyterian Church (1855), Gordonsville Methodist Church (1873), St. Mark's Catholic (c. 1880), Christ Episcopal Church (c. 1875), Grammar School (1877-1878), Memorial Hall, Sneed's Store (c. 1855), Allman Building, Gordonsville Motor Car Company Building (c. 1922), The Old Oaken Bucket (c. 1920), and the Blakey Building (1916). Located in the district is the separately listed Exchange Hotel.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Jeff O'Dell (July 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Gordonsville Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map
- Historic districts in Orange County, Virginia
- Greek Revival architecture in Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia
- Georgian Revival architecture in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Orange County, Virginia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Central Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs